Ghana - Kanye Ndu Bowi : An Indigenous Philosophical Context for Conflict Management

This article intends to summarize findings from a study carried out by the author between the winter of 1995 and spring of 1996 among the Buems on the Ghana side of the Ghana-Togo border. The objective in this paper is to identify and discuss the m...

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Published: Washington, DC 2012
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spelling okr-10986-107812021-04-23T14:02:52Z Ghana - Kanye Ndu Bowi : An Indigenous Philosophical Context for Conflict Management World Bank ADJUDICATION BOUNDARIES COMMUNITIES CONFLICT CONFLICT MANAGEMENT CONFLICTS DECENTRALIZATION DISPUTES FARMERS INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE INJURIES INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS LAWS MANAGERS MIGRANTS NGOS PARTNERSHIP SANCTIONS SOCIAL RELATIONSHIPS SOCIETY VALUE SYSTEMS WAR This article intends to summarize findings from a study carried out by the author between the winter of 1995 and spring of 1996 among the Buems on the Ghana side of the Ghana-Togo border. The objective in this paper is to identify and discuss the main philosophical contexts within which the indigenous Buem conflict management system operates. The paper also assesses the relevance of these principles to the management of modern conflicts in the area, particularly land-related conflicts. 2012-08-13T13:06:26Z 2012-08-13T13:06:26Z 2003-05 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/05/5545621/ghana-kanye-ndu-bowei-indigenous-philosophical-context-conflict-management http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10781 English Indigenous Knowledge (IK) Notes; No. 56 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Brief Publications & Research Africa Ghana
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topic ADJUDICATION
BOUNDARIES
COMMUNITIES
CONFLICT
CONFLICT MANAGEMENT
CONFLICTS
DECENTRALIZATION
DISPUTES
FARMERS
INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE
INJURIES
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
LAWS
MANAGERS
MIGRANTS
NGOS
PARTNERSHIP
SANCTIONS
SOCIAL RELATIONSHIPS
SOCIETY
VALUE SYSTEMS
WAR
spellingShingle ADJUDICATION
BOUNDARIES
COMMUNITIES
CONFLICT
CONFLICT MANAGEMENT
CONFLICTS
DECENTRALIZATION
DISPUTES
FARMERS
INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE
INJURIES
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
LAWS
MANAGERS
MIGRANTS
NGOS
PARTNERSHIP
SANCTIONS
SOCIAL RELATIONSHIPS
SOCIETY
VALUE SYSTEMS
WAR
World Bank
Ghana - Kanye Ndu Bowi : An Indigenous Philosophical Context for Conflict Management
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description This article intends to summarize findings from a study carried out by the author between the winter of 1995 and spring of 1996 among the Buems on the Ghana side of the Ghana-Togo border. The objective in this paper is to identify and discuss the main philosophical contexts within which the indigenous Buem conflict management system operates. The paper also assesses the relevance of these principles to the management of modern conflicts in the area, particularly land-related conflicts.
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title Ghana - Kanye Ndu Bowi : An Indigenous Philosophical Context for Conflict Management
title_short Ghana - Kanye Ndu Bowi : An Indigenous Philosophical Context for Conflict Management
title_full Ghana - Kanye Ndu Bowi : An Indigenous Philosophical Context for Conflict Management
title_fullStr Ghana - Kanye Ndu Bowi : An Indigenous Philosophical Context for Conflict Management
title_full_unstemmed Ghana - Kanye Ndu Bowi : An Indigenous Philosophical Context for Conflict Management
title_sort ghana - kanye ndu bowi : an indigenous philosophical context for conflict management
publisher Washington, DC
publishDate 2012
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