Research Catalog

Title

Contested power in Ethiopia : traditional authorities and multi-party elections / edited by Kjetil Tronvoll, Tobias Hagmann.

Publication

Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012.

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Additional Authors

• Tronvoll, Kjetil.
• Hagmann, Tobias.

Description

xiii, 299 p. : ill., maps; 25 cm.

Series Statement

African social studies series ; v. 27

Uniform Title

African social studies series ; v. 27.

Subjects

• Political parties > Ethiopia
• Power (Social sciences) > Ethiopia
• Ethiopia > Politics and government > 1991-
• Elections > Ethiopia

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Introduction: traditional authorities and multi-party elections in Ethiopia / Kjetil Tronvoll & Tobias Hagmann -- Electoral politics in the Nuer cultural context / Dereje Feyissa -- Fishing for votes in the Somali region: clan elders, bureaucrats and party politics in the 2005 elections / Tobias Hagmann -- The family connection: inherited status and parliamentary elections in Dawro, southern Ethiopia / Data Dea Barata -- A revival of tradition? the power of clans and social strata in the Wolayta elections / Lovise Aalen -- Cynicism and hope: urban youth and relations of power during the 2005 Ethiopian elections / Daniel Mains -- Islam and politics: the EPRDF, the 2005 elections and Muslim institutions in Bale / Terje Ostebo -- We say they are Neftenya; they say we are OLF': a post-election assessment of ethnicity, politics and age-sets in Oromiya / Charles Schaefer -- Customary institutions in contemporary politics in Borana zone, Oromia, Ethiopia / Marco Bassi -- The 2005 elections in Maale: a reassertion of traditional authority or the extension of a nascent public sphere? / Donald L. Donham -- Epilogue: the 'new' Ethiopia: changing discourses of democracy / Kjetil Tronvoll.

Call Number

Sc E 12-714

ISBN

• 9789004218437 (pbk. : alk. paper)
• 9004218432 (pbk. : alk. paper)
• 9789004218499
• 9004218491

LCCN

• 2011036718
• 7150124

OCLC

751250238

Title

Contested power in Ethiopia : traditional authorities and multi-party elections / edited by Kjetil Tronvoll, Tobias Hagmann.

Imprint

Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012.

Series

African social studies series ; v. 27

African social studies series ; v. 27.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Table of contents

Added Author

Tronvoll, Kjetil.

Hagmann, Tobias.

Other Standard Identifier

7150124

Research Call Number

Sc E 12-714