392 Pages
by
Routledge
392 Pages
by
Routledge
386 Pages
by
Routledge
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Originally published in 1960, this is a details study of the successive forms of government in the Hausa chiefdom of Zaria in Northern Nigeria. It presents a comparative analysis of the political organization and development of Zaria under successive Habe, Fulani and British suzerains. The book tackles the problems of political history and theory from an anthropological point of view,... Read more
1. Introduction
2. The Nature of Government
3. Government in 19th Century Abuja
4. Governemnt in Fulani Zazzau, 1865
5. A Chronicle of Fulani Zaria, 1804-1900
6. Zaria Under the British, 1900-1950
7. The Government of Zaria in 1950
8. Government and Structural Change
9. Conclusion
Biography
M. G. Smith
