Third contact: invisibility and recognition of the customary in northern Mozambique / Juan Obarrio. African chiefs and the post-Cold War moment: millennial capitalism and the struggle over moral authority / Peter Geschiere -- Chieftaincy, land, and the state in Ghana and South Africa / Sara Berry -- The salience of chiefs in postapartheid South Africa: reflections on the Nhlapo Commission / Mbongiseni Buthelezi and Dineo Skosana -- The politics of states and chiefs in Zimbabwe / Jocelyn Alexander -- Paramount chiefs, land, and local-national politics in Sierra Leone / Mariane Ferme -- Republic of kings: neotraditionalism, aristocratic ethos, and authoritarianism in Burkina Faso / Benoît Beucher -- Corporate kings and South Africa's traditional-industrial complex / Susan Cook -- The currency of chieftaincy: corporate branding and the commodification of political authority in Ghana / Lauren Adrover -- Fallen chiefs and sacrificial mining in Ghana / Lauren Coyle -- Colonizing Banro: kingship, temporality, and mining of futures in the goldfields of South Kivu, DRC / James Smith -- Third contact: invisibility and recognition of the customary in northern Mozambique / Juan Obarrio.
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