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    <title>Chiefs, priests, and praise-singers</title>
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    <dateIssued>2013</dateIssued>
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    <extent>xii, 227 p. : ill.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Colonial anthropology and historical reconstruction -- Drum chant and the political uses of tradition -- Tindanas and chiefs : ethnography -- Chiefs and tindanas : making nam -- Tamale : the Dakpema, the Gulkpe'Na, the Bugulana, and the law of the land -- Chiefs in the national arena.</tableOfContents>
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    <geographic>Dagomba (Ghana)</geographic>
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