Custom and Politics in Urban Africa
A Study of Hausa Migrants in Yoruba Towns| By: | Abner Cohen |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
| Print ISBN: | 9781032811123 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781136528002 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Copyright: | 1969 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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A discussion of the process by which some ethnic groups manipulate values, myths, symbols and ceremonials from their traditional culture in order to develop an informal political organisation. This organisation is then used as a weapon in the struggle for power and privilege within contemporary society.