Living With Nkrumahism - Nation, State, and Pan-africanism in Ghana

In the 1950s, Ghana, under the leadership of Kwame Nkrumah and the Convention People's Party, drew the world's attention as anticolonial activists, intellectuals, and politicians looked to it as a model for Africa's postcolonial future. Nkrumah was a visionary, a statesman, and one of the key makers of contemporary Africa.

Summary

In the 1950s, Ghana, under the leadership of Kwame Nkrumah and the Convention People's Party, drew the world's attention as anticolonial activists, intellectuals, and politicians looked to it as a model for Africa's postcolonial future. Nkrumah was a visionary, a statesman, and one of the key makers of contemporary Africa.

Product details

• Authors: Jeffrey S. Ahlman
• Publisher: University of ohio press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.11.2017
• EAN: 9780821422922
• ISBN: 978-0-8214-2292-2
• No. of pages: 296
• Series: New African Histories; New African Histories
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous