Chieftaincy in Ghana: Challenges and prospects in the 21st century

African and Asian Studies

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 125-154

  Boafo Arthur, Kwame ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GHANA   (Ghana)

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Indexed keywords

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK; LEADERSHIP; POLITICAL SYSTEM;

GHANA;

EID: 0141792343     PISSN: 15692094     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156920903322149400     Document Type: Article

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