Kingdoms formed after the dislocation of the Djolof Empire borrowed their political organization. The monarchy established can be qualified as " Lamanal " because the rulers of the land held power. The council was made up by these rulers who chose the sovereign and the " diaraf " (Prime Minister). As head of State, the sovereign (brak, bur, damel) was probably considered as a god who was responsible for the prosperity and the spiritual unity of the country, but in fact, he had no direct contact with political reality. This political System will undergo significant transformations under the influence of for e.g. Islam and slave trade. We can then witness a secularization of the kingdom, an increasing participation of sovereigns in trade, an ...
Under the type of succession that was, till recently, followed in Agadez (Niger), only princes born ...
This study explores how the French Royal State establishes at the heart of its apparatus of power st...
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Kingdoms formed after the dislocation of the Djolof Empire borrowed their political organization. Th...
An « archaic » State, in spite of the absence of institutionalized forms of expression of opinions, ...
International audienceEn imposant la signature de traités de protectorat aux souverains de Tunisie (...
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En instaurant le Protectorat en Tunisie (1881) et au Maroc (1912), les autorités coloniales décident...
This description represents what was more or less an ideal conception of political organization and ...
The Constitutions of arab monarchies and emirates grant important prerogatives to the heads of state...
Vers les années 1750, la Royauté burundaise sort de plus en plus des sombres périodes des origines p...
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The example of the early kingdoms of the Great Lakes illustrates the complexity of relationships bet...
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The practice of sending delegations (wafd-s) to the ruler has generally been interpreted as typical ...
Under the type of succession that was, till recently, followed in Agadez (Niger), only princes born ...
This study explores how the French Royal State establishes at the heart of its apparatus of power st...
R. Otayek — Crisis in the Upper Volta Moslem Community: Islam between Reform and Tradition, Autonomy...
Kingdoms formed after the dislocation of the Djolof Empire borrowed their political organization. Th...
An « archaic » State, in spite of the absence of institutionalized forms of expression of opinions, ...
International audienceEn imposant la signature de traités de protectorat aux souverains de Tunisie (...
Depuis le début des révoltes arabes de 2011, on assiste, au Moyen-Orient et en Afrique du Nord à l’é...
En instaurant le Protectorat en Tunisie (1881) et au Maroc (1912), les autorités coloniales décident...
This description represents what was more or less an ideal conception of political organization and ...
The Constitutions of arab monarchies and emirates grant important prerogatives to the heads of state...
Vers les années 1750, la Royauté burundaise sort de plus en plus des sombres périodes des origines p...
N. Grandin. A fier the Mahdi: Colonial Policy among Pastoral Arabs in the Sudan. The British colonia...
The example of the early kingdoms of the Great Lakes illustrates the complexity of relationships bet...
Person Yves. African kingships in perspective. Political change and modernization in monarchical set...
The practice of sending delegations (wafd-s) to the ruler has generally been interpreted as typical ...
Under the type of succession that was, till recently, followed in Agadez (Niger), only princes born ...
This study explores how the French Royal State establishes at the heart of its apparatus of power st...
R. Otayek — Crisis in the Upper Volta Moslem Community: Islam between Reform and Tradition, Autonomy...