traditional governance

collocation in English

meaningsoftraditionalandgovernance

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traditional
adjective
uk
/trəˈdɪʃ.ən.əl/us
/trəˈdɪʃ.ən.əl/
following or belonging to the customs or ways of behaving that have continued in a group of people or society for a long time ...
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governance
noun[U]
uk
/ˈɡʌv.ən.əns/us
/ˈɡʌv.ɚ.nəns/
the way that organizations or countries are managed at the highest level, and the systems for ...
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(Definition oftraditionalandgovernancefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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First, there are local community women groups situated in thetraditionalgovernancestructures.
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Thesetraditionalgovernancestructures have been severely eroded by population displacement, the power of the rebel armies and the large-scale conflicts in the region.
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The women groupings in the communities constitute a restraint on thetraditionalgovernancestructures and elite behaviour even in the economy of oil.
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The second is the moderation of the actions and behaviour of thetraditionalgovernancestructures and elite behaviour in the oil economy.
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The base level for the activism and agitation is the communities where thetraditionalgovernancewomen groupings have become the main associational voice and vehicle of mobilisation.
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These groups are the vehicle of women protests at the local level against laws and activities of thetraditionalgovernancestructure and systems, and particularly against unjust and unfair practices.
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Others have emphasised a wish to maintain thetraditionalgovernancearrangements of their local schools.
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In 1962-63 the swapraja, and with it the last remnants oftraditionalgovernance, was abrogated by official decree.
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Some members of the tribe were reluctant to give up theirtraditionalgovernance, resulting in conflict in the tribe.
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For these political leaders,traditionalgovernance, exercised largely via indirect rule, was identified with colonial interests and the past.
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Traditionalgovernance, band/tribal elections.
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