Tools

LEADER 03275nam a2200481 i 4500

001 ssj0001960343;

003 WaSeSS;

005 20260712090213.0;

006 m d ;

007 cr n ;

008 170630s2018 ilu sb 001 0 eng d;

010 a| 2017031751;

020 a| 9780226510767 (cloth : alk. paper);

020 a| 9780226510934 (pbk. : alk. paper);

020 z| 9780226511092 (e-book);

035 a| (WaSeSS)ssj0001960343;

042 a| pcc;

043 a| f------;

049 a| EREEa| NEHH;

050 00 a| GN492.55b| .P65 2018;

082 00 a| 320.80962| 23;

245 04 a| The politics of customh| [electronic resource] :b| chiefship, capital, and the state in contemporary Africa /c| edited by John L. Comaroff, Jean Comaroff.;

260 a| Chicago ;a| London :b| The University of Chicago Press,c| 2018.;

300 a| viii, 361 pages ;c| 24 cm;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 00 t| Chiefs, capital, and the state in contemporary Africa: an introduction /r| John and Jean Comaroff --t| African chiefs and the post-Cold War moment: millennial capitalism and the struggle over moral authority /r| Peter Geschiere --t| Chieftaincy, land, and the state in Ghana and South Africa /r| Sara Berry --t| The salience of chiefs in postapartheid South Africa: reflections on the Nhlapo Commission /r| Mbongiseni Buthelezi and Dineo Skosana --t| The politics of states and chiefs in Zimbabwe /r| Jocelyn Alexander --t| Paramount chiefs, land, and local-national politics in Sierra Leone /r| Mariane Ferme --t| Republic of kings: neotraditionalism, aristocratic ethos, and authoritarianism in Burkina Faso /r| Benoît Beucher --t| Corporate kings and South Africa's traditional-industrial complex /r| Susan Cook --t| The currency of chieftaincy: corporate branding and the commodification of political authority in Ghana /r| Lauren Adrover --t| Fallen chiefs and sacrificial mining in Ghana /r| Lauren Coyle --t| Colonizing Banro: kingship, temporality, and mining of futures in the goldfields of South Kivu, DRC /r| James Smith --t| Third contact: invisibility and recognition of the customary in northern Mozambique /r| Juan Obarrio.;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

538 a| Mode of access: World Wide Web;

650 0 a| Chiefdomsz| Africa.=| ^A352655;

651 0 a| Africax| Politics and governmenty| 1960-=| ^A24966;

655 0 a| Electronic books.=| ^A491897;

700 1 a| Comaroff, John L.,d| 1945-=| ^A123749;

700 1 a| Comaroff, Jean.=| ^A157658;

856 40 z| Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhostu| https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1737855&scope=site&custid=s5822723&authtype=ip,shib;

949 a| CLICK ON WEB ADDRESSw| ASISh| JOYNER188;

949 a| CLICK ON WEB ADDRESSw| ASISh| HSL77;

949 a| CLICK ON WEB ADDRESSw| ASISh| JMUSIC60;

596 a| 1 3 4;

998 a| 6777840;

999 a| CLICK ON WEB ADDRESSw| ASISc| 1i| 6777840-1001l| JNETm| JOYNERr| Ys| Yt| JNESSBKu| 7/19/2026x| EBOOKz| JERESOURCE;

999 a| CLICK ON WEB ADDRESSw| ASISc| 1i| 6777840-2001l| HSLELECm| HSLr| Ys| Yt| HEBKu| 7/19/2026x| EBOOKz| HERESOURCE;

999 a| CLICK ON WEB ADDRESSw| ASISc| 1i| 6777840-3001l| MNETm| JMUSICr| Ys| Yt| MNESSBKu| 7/19/2026x| EBOOKz| JERESOURCE;

The politics of custom chiefship, capital, and the state in contemporary Africa / edited by John L. Comaroff, Jean Comaroff.

Other author	Comaroff, John L., 1945-
Other author	Comaroff, Jean.
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2018.
Description	viii, 361 pages ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content	Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost
Subjects	Chiefdoms--Africa. Africa--Politics and government. --1960-.

Contents	Chiefs, capital, and the state in contemporary Africa: an introduction / John and Jean Comaroff -- African chiefs and the post-Cold War moment: millennial capitalism and the struggle over moral authority / Peter Geschiere -- Chieftaincy, land, and the state in Ghana and South Africa / Sara Berry -- The salience of chiefs in postapartheid South Africa: reflections on the Nhlapo Commission / Mbongiseni Buthelezi and Dineo Skosana -- The politics of states and chiefs in Zimbabwe / Jocelyn Alexander -- Paramount chiefs, land, and local-national politics in Sierra Leone / Mariane Ferme -- Republic of kings: neotraditionalism, aristocratic ethos, and authoritarianism in Burkina Faso / Benoît Beucher -- Corporate kings and South Africa's traditional-industrial complex / Susan Cook -- The currency of chieftaincy: corporate branding and the commodification of political authority in Ghana / Lauren Adrover -- Fallen chiefs and sacrificial mining in Ghana / Lauren Coyle -- Colonizing Banro: kingship, temporality, and mining of futures in the goldfields of South Kivu, DRC / James Smith -- Third contact: invisibility and recognition of the customary in northern Mozambique / Juan Obarrio.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2017031751
ISBN	9780226510767 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	9780226510934 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Availability

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
	Electronic Resources	Access Content Online	✔ Available

The politics of custom chiefship, capital, and the state in contemporary Africa / edited by John L. Comaroff, Jean Comaroff.

Click here for more information about this title

Availability