The Sacred Nature of the Akan Chief and its Implications for Tradition, Modernity and Religious Human Rights in Ghana
This study explored the interface between the abuses inherent in the sacred nature of the Akan (a Ghanaian ethnic group) Chief and international human rights laws. It argued that the sacred basis of Akan Chieftaincy, which empowers and legitimizes Akan Chiefs, also leads to them imposing restriction...
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FIU Digital Commons
2012
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| Online Access: | http://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/etd/590 http://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1697&context=etd |