Politics in leadership
Subtitle: a comparative perspective
By: edited by William A. Shack and Percy S. Cohen.
Contributors: Schapera, Isaac, 1905- ; Shack, William A.; Cohen, Percy S.
Publisher: Clarendon Press; Oxford University Press
Published: 1979
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 296
Subjects: Tribes -- Addresses, essays, lectures.; Leadership -- Addresses, essays, lectures.; Comparative government -- Addresses, essays, lectures.; Developing countries -- Politics and government -- Addresses, essays, lectures.
Notes: "The published works of Isaac Schapera": p. [267]-277.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
A collection of essays written in honour of I. Schapera.
Table of contents: title: Cohen, P. S. Introduction.; title: Lewis, I. M. Kin II-Sung in Somalia : The end of tribalism?; title: Jones, G. I. Changing leadership in Eastern Nigeria :; title: before, during, and after the Colonial period.; title: Ashton, H. From spears to ploughshares: changes in the political structure of the AmaNdebele.; title: La Fontaine, J. Land and the political community in Bugisu.; title: Roberts, S. and Comaroff, J. A chief's  decision and the devolution of property in Tswana chiefdom.; title: Firth, R. The sacredness of Tikopia chiefs.; title: Shack, W. A. Politics of the free spirit : the sacred and the secular in the Gurage polity.; title: Gellner, E. State before class : the Soviet treatment of African feudalism.; title: Morris, H. S. The decline of an aristocracy : economic and political change in Sarawak.; title: Woodburn, J. Minimal politics : the political organization of the Hadza of North Tanzania.