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Ghana

Rachel Naylor

(An Oxfam country profile)(The background, the issues, the people)

Oxfam, 2000

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Description and Table of Contents

Description

This outstanding series provides concise and lively introductions to countries and the major development issues they face. Packed full of factual information, photographs and maps, the guides also focus on ordinary people and the impact that historical, economic and environmental issues have on their lives.

Table of Contents

  • * Introduction
  • * Tropical coast to sub-Sahara
  • * From Gold Coast to Ghana
  • * From dream to despair
  • * Structural adjustment
  • * Democracy, decentralisaton, and development
  • * Oral culture, story-telling, and the media
  • * The basics: health and water
  • * Education for all
  • * Living off the land
  • * Minerals, manufacturing and industry
  • * Urban Ghana
  • * Clothing, festivals, and the visual arts
  • * Culture, tradition, and change
  • * Violence and conflict in Ghana
  • * Facing the future: into the new millenium
  • * Dates and events
  • * Facts and figures
  • * Sources and further reading
  • * Acknowledgements
  • * Oxfam in Ghana
  • * Index

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Details

  • NCID
    BA54476992
  • ISBN
    • 0855984317
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Oxford
  • Pages/Volumes
    88 p.
  • Size
    25 cm
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