Traditional Authority and State Administration in Botswana
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4940701 |
|---|---|
| Authors | David S Jones (0000-0003-0039-7784) |
| Year | 1983 |
| Volume | 21 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 133-139 |
| Publication date | 1983-03-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Journal of Modern African Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0022-278X • E-ISSN: 1469-7777 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/s0022278x00023077 |
| OpenAlex | W2139819052 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 3 |
A central feature of the Bechuanaland Protectorate was the wide jurisdiction accorded to the tribal chief or kgosi by the Administration. These traditional leaders were allowed by the colonial authorities to retain a considerable measure of autonomy and were able to regulate nearly all aspects of tribal life
Administration (probate law) · Autonomy · Colonialism · Jurisdiction · Political science · Protectorate · State (computer science) · Traditional authority · African history and culture studies · African studies and sociopolitical issues · Law · Public Administration · South African History and Culture
| Unique citing works | 3 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,1 |
| Citation span | 1997 - 2014 (18) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 3 |