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This 1979 volume provides a general and theoretical analysis of succession in different traditional African societies. Jack Goody's introduction spells out the main ways in which systems of succession to office differ, and assesses the problem each system solves and the dilemmas it creates. This is followed by four case studies.Goody, Jack is the author of 'Succession to High Office', published 1979 under ISBN 9780521297325 and ISBN 052129732X.
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