Title The making of an African king : patrilineal and matrilineal struggle among the Āwutu (Effutu) of Ghana / Anthony Ephirim-Donkor

Edition Revised edition Published Lanham, Maryland : University Press Of America, Inc., [2015] ©2015

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 271 pages) Summary The Making of an African King examines the source of the kingship struggle in Winneba, Ghana as seen by colonial administrators, and the final court ruling in June 2013 between the patrilineal Otuano Royal Family against the non-royal Acquah faction that favors matrilineal system of succession practiced by the Akan Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-265) and index Notes Print version record Subject Efutu (African people) -- Kings and rulers -- Succession Efutu (African people) -- Kinship HISTORY -- Africa -- West. Form Electronic book ISBN 9780761865049 0761865047

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