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Kagoro Political Development

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ID2497714
AuthorsMichael G Smith (0000-0001-8541-9625, University of the West Indies System, corresponding author)
Year1960
Volume19
Issue3
Pages137-149
Publication date1960-09-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueHuman Organization (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0018-7259 • E-ISSN: 1938-3517
PublisherInforma UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.17730/humo.19.3.d423j73861544u8t
OpenAlexW2060958885
LanguageEN
Citations received6

The Kagoro are a small tribe in Northern Nigeria, whose size is no measure of their importance. Today, the Kagoro may well be the most heavily literate and Christian tribal group in the North. Sixty years ago, they presented a different picture. In this article I shall try to describe the tribal polity before British rule, the course of its development thereafter, and the analytic patterns underlying these changes

Ethnology · Geography · Political science · Politics · Polity · Sociology · Tribe · African history and culture analysis · Anthropology · Law · Religion and Sociopolitical Dynamics in Nigeria

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Unique citing works6
Citations per year0,1
Citation span1967 - 2022 (56)
Citation velocityhistorical
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 6

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