The Making of an African King: Patrilineal & Matrilineal Struggle Among the Effutu of Ghana
Anthony Ephirim-Donkor examines kingship among the Effutu of Ghana, focusing on the struggle and interaction between patrilineal and matrilineal systems. This focused anthropological study considers how descent, social organization, and competing traditions influence the making of an African king.
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This book examines the making of an African king among the Effutu of Ghana.
It focuses on the relationship between patrilineal and matrilineal systems.
The study explores how these forms of descent shape struggles surrounding kingship and political identity.
Written by Anthony Ephirim-Donkor, the work presents a focused account of Effutu social and cultural organization.
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