The Political Legacy of Kwame Nkrumah of Ghana.
Boateng, Charles Adom.
The Political Legacy of Kwame Nkrumah of Ghana. - Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press, 2002. - 1 online resource (206 pages) - African Studies ; v. 66 . - African Studies. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-187) and index.
TItle Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Tables and Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter One: Introduction; The Significance of Nkrumah; Theories of Dependency and Modernization; Nkrumah's Charismatic Personality; Plan for the Study; Endnotes; Chapter Two: Frameworks for Understanding Nkrumah; Comparative Intellectual Tradition; Nkrumah's Notions of the Global Context/ Theory of Development; Nkrumah's Views Related to the National Political Responses to the Developmental Problem; Summary and Conclusion; Endnotes; Chapter Three: Ghana and Nkrumah. Political and Social ConditionsEconomic Conditions; The Life and Career of Nkrumah; Nkrumah's Rise to Power; Sources of Influence; Endnotes; Chapter Four: Implementation; Domestic Policy; Foreign Policy; Evaluation of Nkrumah's Regime Performance; Endnotes; Chapter Five: The Volta River Project (VRP); The Background of the VRP; The Main Actors of the VRP; Costs and Benefits of the VRP; Dr. Gilbert White's Perceptions on the VRP; Conclusion; Endnotes; Chapter Six: The Problems Leading to Nkrumah's Decline; Internal Problems; External Problems; Summary and Conclusion. Nkrumah, the Political TheoristNkrumah as a Policy-Maker; Summary Appraisal of Nkrumah's Significance; Endnotes; Bibliography; Index; African Studies.
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In addition to relevant biographical information and a careful contextualization, this study analyzes in depth the conceptual, theoretical, methodological, and ideological issues as they relate to Kwame Nkrumah's political thought and legacy.
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English.
9780773411937 (electronic bk.) 0773411933 (electronic bk.)
Nkrumah, Kwame, 1909-1972 --Political and social views.
Nkrumah, Kwame, 1909-1972
1957-1979
Pan-Africanism.
Panafricanisme.
HISTORY--West.--Africa
Pan-Africanism.
Political and social views.
Politics and government
History & Archaeology.
Regions & Countries - Africa.
Ghana--Politics and government--1957-1979.
Ghāna--Politique et gouvernement--1957-1979.
Ghana.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
DT512
966.705092
The Political Legacy of Kwame Nkrumah of Ghana. - Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press, 2002. - 1 online resource (206 pages) - African Studies ; v. 66 . - African Studies. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-187) and index.
TItle Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Tables and Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter One: Introduction; The Significance of Nkrumah; Theories of Dependency and Modernization; Nkrumah's Charismatic Personality; Plan for the Study; Endnotes; Chapter Two: Frameworks for Understanding Nkrumah; Comparative Intellectual Tradition; Nkrumah's Notions of the Global Context/ Theory of Development; Nkrumah's Views Related to the National Political Responses to the Developmental Problem; Summary and Conclusion; Endnotes; Chapter Three: Ghana and Nkrumah. Political and Social ConditionsEconomic Conditions; The Life and Career of Nkrumah; Nkrumah's Rise to Power; Sources of Influence; Endnotes; Chapter Four: Implementation; Domestic Policy; Foreign Policy; Evaluation of Nkrumah's Regime Performance; Endnotes; Chapter Five: The Volta River Project (VRP); The Background of the VRP; The Main Actors of the VRP; Costs and Benefits of the VRP; Dr. Gilbert White's Perceptions on the VRP; Conclusion; Endnotes; Chapter Six: The Problems Leading to Nkrumah's Decline; Internal Problems; External Problems; Summary and Conclusion. Nkrumah, the Political TheoristNkrumah as a Policy-Maker; Summary Appraisal of Nkrumah's Significance; Endnotes; Bibliography; Index; African Studies.
Use copy
In addition to relevant biographical information and a careful contextualization, this study analyzes in depth the conceptual, theoretical, methodological, and ideological issues as they relate to Kwame Nkrumah's political thought and legacy.
Electronic reproduction.
[Place of publication not identified] :
HathiTrust Digital Library,
2010.
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212
English.
9780773411937 (electronic bk.) 0773411933 (electronic bk.)
Nkrumah, Kwame, 1909-1972 --Political and social views.
Nkrumah, Kwame, 1909-1972
1957-1979
Pan-Africanism.
Panafricanisme.
HISTORY--West.--Africa
Pan-Africanism.
Political and social views.
Politics and government
History & Archaeology.
Regions & Countries - Africa.
Ghana--Politics and government--1957-1979.
Ghāna--Politique et gouvernement--1957-1979.
Ghana.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
DT512
966.705092