Contested power in Ethiopia traditional authorities and multi-party elections /

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Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Tronvoll, Kjetil, Hagmann, Tobias
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012.
Series:African social studies series ; v. 27.
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Table of 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.