Thesis
Hierarchy in twentieth-century Sefwi (Ghana)
- Abstract:
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The dissertation aims to provide an understanding of the relation between political-economic power and the attribution of social value in twentieth-century Sefwi (Ghana). The existing literature on relations of dominance amongst the Akan has flaws: works examine single relations of dominance in isolation; studies focus mostly on discontinuity and change; peripheral areas are neglected. In the dissertation these issues are addressed. Hierarchy is used as an analytical tool which enables on...
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Bibliographic Details
- Publication date:
- 1999
- Type of award:
- DPhil
- Level of award:
- Doctoral
- Awarding institution:
- University of Oxford
- Source identifiers:
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604788365
Item Description
- Language:
- English
- Subjects:
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- Local pid:
- td:604788365
- Deposit date:
- 2014-10-21
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- Copyright holder:
- Boni, Stefano
- Copyright date:
- 1999
- Notes:
- This thesis was digitised thanks to the generosity of Dr Leonard Polonsky
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