The political legacy of Kwame Nkrumah of Ghana

著者

• Boateng, Charles Adom

書誌事項

The political legacy of Kwame Nkrumah of Ghana

Charles Adom Boateng

（African studies, v. 66）

Edwin Mellen Press, c2003

注記

Includes bibliographical references (p.165-187) and index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

This work contributes to the fields of political science, sociology, development, economics, and international relations to furnish an understanding of the role and impact of one of Africa's, and indeed the entire Third World's, leading political figures.

目次

• Introduction - significance of Nkrumah - theories of dependency and modernization, Nkrumah's charismatic personality
• frameworks for understanding Nkrumah - comparative intellectual tradition, Nkrumah's notions of the global context/theory of development, national responses, socialism, pan-Africanism
• Ghana and Nkrumah - political, social, economic conditions, life and career of Nkrumah
• implementation - domestic, agricultural, social and foreign policies, evaluation of Nkrumah's regime
• the Volta River project
• the problems leading to Nkrumah's decline - internal - civil rights and liberties violations, wasting of resources, corruption, economic problems, conflicts with chiefs, external - communist ties, reliance on foreign aid, pan-Africanism
• conclusion - Nkrumah as political theorist, policy-maker, appraisal of regime.

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詳細情報

• NII書誌ID(NCID): BA66822208
• ISBN:
  • 0773468129
• LCCN: 2002191241
• 出版国コード: us
• タイトル言語コード: eng
• 本文言語コード: eng
• 出版地: Lewiston, New York
• ページ数/冊数: ii, 187 p.
• 大きさ: 24 cm
• 分類:
  • LCC : DT512.3.N57
  • DC21 : 966.705
• 件名:
  • LCSH : Nkrumah, Kwame, 1909-1972 -- Political and social views
  • LCSH : Ghana -- Politics and government -- 1957-1979
  • LCSH : Pan-Africanism
• 親書誌ID:
  • BA10532327