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The Monarchical Tendency in African Political Culture

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ID5633264
AuthorsAlí A Mazrui (corresponding author)
Year1967
Volume18
Pages231
Publication date1967-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueBritish Journal of Sociology (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0007-1315 • E-ISSN: 1468-4446
PublisherJSTOR (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.2307/588637
OpenAlexW2049744856
LanguageEN
Citations received14
References cited1

In a sense which is not intended to disparage him, Kwame Nkrumah was both a Lenin and a Czar. His secular radicalism had an important royalist theme from the start. But our interest in this article is not merely in Nkrumah himself.' It is in the general phenomenon of monarchical tendencies in African politics as they have manifested themselves over the years. We define monarchical tendencies in this article to be a combina

Monarchy · Political culture · Political science · Politics · African cultural and philosophical studies · Law

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Unique citing works14
Citations per year0,25
Citation span1969 - 2025 (57)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 14

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