Pentecostalism as an informal political institution: experimental evidence from Ghana
Informal institutions continue to govern political exchange in Africa, but the traditional, ethnic-based form of “big man rule” is now threatened by an alternative informal institution — charismatic Pentecostalism. This study evaluates the status of Pentecostalism empirically, in a micro-level exper...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
[2014]
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Politics and religion
Year: 2014, Volume: 7, Issue: 4, Pages: 761-787 |
Further subjects: | B
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B Religion B Social network B Citizen B Governance B Game theory B Role B Political institution B Ethnicity B State B Political system B Pentecostal churches B Religious organization B Loyalty B Art informel B Meaning |
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