Paramount Chieftanship

Definition of Paramount Chieftanship

The Canada social science dictionary [1] provides the following meaning of Paramount Chieftanship: A political system similar to a kingdom that brings together a number of partly autonomous villages or communities under the hierarchical rule of a grand chief

Paramount Chieftanship: Resources

Notes and References

• Drislane, R., & Parkinson, G. (2016). (Concept of) Paramount Chieftanship. Online dictionary of the social sciences. Open University of Canada