Oromo democracy:
Legesse, Asmarom
Oromo democracy: An indigenous African political system Asmarom Legesse. - 1st full ed. - Trenton, NJ : Red Sea Press, 2006, c2000. - xxx, 296 p. : ill., maps ; 21 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 270-278) and index.
Oromo Democracy in an African Context -- Oromo Warfare: Point and Counterpoint -- The Oromo Polity: Key Institutions -- Oromo Dual Organization and the Qallu Institution -- Principles of Oromo Democracy: Explorations in Constitutional Thought -- Analysis: Strengths and Weaknesses -- Gada Chronology -- Map of Oromo -- Structure of Oromo Polity -- Gada Cycle -- The idiom of Gada chronology -- Bahrey's Chronology -- Concordance of 16th Century Oromo Moietie and today's Borana moieties -- Replication and Rebuilding of Moities -- Oromo Cradlelands -- Representation of Oromo Cross-cutting Organizations -- Alliance of alternate groups. Chapter 1. Chapter 2. Chapter 3. Chapter 4. Chapter 5. Chapter 6. Appendix. Fig 1.1. Fig 3.1. Fig 3.2. Table 4.1. Table 4.2. Table 4.3. Fig 4.1. Fig 4.2. Fig 5.1. Table 5.1.
1569021392 (pbk.) 9781569021392 (pbk.)
2007619262
Oromo (African people)--Politics and government.
Oromo (African people)--Social conditions.
Democracy--Ethiopia.
Democratisering.
Staatsvormen.
Ethiopia--Politics and government.
DT 390.G2 / L44 2006
306.2/089935
Oromo democracy: An indigenous African political system Asmarom Legesse. - 1st full ed. - Trenton, NJ : Red Sea Press, 2006, c2000. - xxx, 296 p. : ill., maps ; 21 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 270-278) and index.
Oromo Democracy in an African Context -- Oromo Warfare: Point and Counterpoint -- The Oromo Polity: Key Institutions -- Oromo Dual Organization and the Qallu Institution -- Principles of Oromo Democracy: Explorations in Constitutional Thought -- Analysis: Strengths and Weaknesses -- Gada Chronology -- Map of Oromo -- Structure of Oromo Polity -- Gada Cycle -- The idiom of Gada chronology -- Bahrey's Chronology -- Concordance of 16th Century Oromo Moietie and today's Borana moieties -- Replication and Rebuilding of Moities -- Oromo Cradlelands -- Representation of Oromo Cross-cutting Organizations -- Alliance of alternate groups. Chapter 1. Chapter 2. Chapter 3. Chapter 4. Chapter 5. Chapter 6. Appendix. Fig 1.1. Fig 3.1. Fig 3.2. Table 4.1. Table 4.2. Table 4.3. Fig 4.1. Fig 4.2. Fig 5.1. Table 5.1.
1569021392 (pbk.) 9781569021392 (pbk.)
2007619262
Oromo (African people)--Politics and government.
Oromo (African people)--Social conditions.
Democracy--Ethiopia.
Democratisering.
Staatsvormen.
Ethiopia--Politics and government.
DT 390.G2 / L44 2006
306.2/089935