Custom and Politics in Urban Africa - A Study of Hausa Migrants in Yoruba Towns (Hardcover)


A discussion of the process by which some ethnic groups manipulate values, myths, symbols and ceremonials from their traditional culture in order to develop an informal political organisation. This organisation is then used as a weapon in the struggle for power and privilege within contemporary society.

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A discussion of the process by which some ethnic groups manipulate values, myths, symbols and ceremonials from their traditional culture in order to develop an informal political organisation. This organisation is then used as a weapon in the struggle for power and privilege within contemporary society.

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Product Details

General

Imprint

Routledge

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Release date

February 2004

Availability

Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days

First published

1969

Authors

Dimensions

216 x 138 x 26mm (L x W x T)

Format

Hardcover

Pages

272

ISBN-13

978-0-415-32981-1

Barcode

9780415329811

Categories

LSN

0-415-32981-7



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