CHIEFTAINCY SUCCESSION CONFLICT IN AKUAPEM TRADITIONAL AREA OF GHANA

The book is an empirical study of the chieftaincy succession conflict in the Akuapem Traditional area of Ghana. The study focused on the dynamics actors and effects of the conflict. As an empirical data this book draws a Methodological approach for effective data collection and analysis. Hence this study anchored on an interpretivist philosophical viewpoint and employed a qualitative approach with ethnographic research design. The data presentation analyses and subsequent conclusions and recommendations were made based on the field data the researcher gathered concerning the issue at hand. Various measures must be in place by the government and various institutions concerned with the issue as well as the traditional area to address the succession issue and adequately ensure the full functioning of the institution and the society.