Community leadership and the transformation of Freetown, (1801–1976)

Barbara E. Harrell-Bond, Allen M. Howard, David E. Skinner

• Publisher: De Gruyter Mouton
• Year: 2019
• Print ISBN:
  9783110985221
• eBook ISBN:
  9783111330013
• Topic: Languages & Linguistics
• Subtopic: Linguistics
• Index: Languages & Linguistics

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Table of contents

• Preface
• Table of contents
• List of tables, figures and plates
• Abbreviations
• 1. MIGRATION AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF ETHNIC COMMUNITIES
• 2. THE EMERGENCE OF ETHNIC COMMUNITIES AND HEADSHIP (1800-1918)
• 3. HEADMEN AS ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL INTERMEDIARIES DURING THE NINETEENTH CENTURY
• 4. ETHNICITY, ISLAM, AND HEADSHIP DURING THE NINETEENTH CENTURY
• 5. THE INSTITUTIONALIZATION OF HEADSHIP
• 6. THE SURVIVAL OF HEADSHIP (1905-1961)
• 7. THE COURTS OF THE TRIBAL HEADMEN
• 8. DEVELOPMENTS IN THE INSTITUTION OF TRIBAL HEADMEN (1961-1976)
• 9 . HEADSHIP AND THE TRANSFORMATION OF FREETOWN
• APPENDIX A: HOUSEHOLD DESCRIPTIONS AND A NEIGHBOURHOOD STUDY - FREETOWN
• APPENDIX B: ALIEN MAHOMMEDANS - DUTIES OF ALMAMIES
• APPENDIX C: TRIBAL ADMINISTRATION (FREETOWN). NO. 19 OF 1905
• APPENDIX D: AN ORDINANCE TO EXTEND THE PROVISIONS OF 'THE TRIBAL ADMINISTRATION (FREETOWN) ORDINANCE, 1905'. NO. 27 OF 1906
• APPENDIX E: TRIBAL ADMINISTRATION (FREETOWN) (SERRAKULI, BAMBARA, AND WASOLOO) NO. 8 OF 1918
• APPENDIX F: RULES MADE BY THE TRIBAL RULER OF THE FOULAH TRIBE RESIDENT IN FREETOWN, ACTING WITH THE HEADMEN OF SUCH TRIBE, UNDER SECTION FOUR OF THE TRIBAL ADMINISTRATION (COLONY) ORDINANCE, 1924
• APPENDIX G: TRIBAL ADMINISTRATION (COLONY) NO. 48 OF 1932: AN ORDINANCE TO PROMOTE A SYSTEM OF ADMINISTRATION BY TRIBAL AUTHORITY AMONG THE TRIBES SETTLED IN FREETOWN AND IN OTHER PLACES WITHIN THE COLONY
• APPENDIX H: REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE APPOINTED TO EXAMINE THE WORKING OF THE TRIBAL ADMINISTRATION (COLONY) ORDINANCE, CAP. 244. FREETOWN 1955
• APPENDIX I: FREETOWN HEADMEN - NINETEENTH AND TWENTIETH CENTURIES
• References
• Index