Nkrumah and Ghana: The Dilemma of Post-Colonial Power / Edition 1

by Kofi Buenor Hadjor

Overview

First published in 1989. During the days follow­ing Kwame Nkrumah's death in 1972, the idea of writing this book first took form. During the past fifteen years, Africa has gone through a major trauma. The events of these years help throw light on the Nkrumah experiment, and underline its continued relevance for Ghana and for Africa.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780710303226
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	01/04/1989
Pages:	134
Product dimensions:	5.44(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)

About the Author

Kofi Buenor Hadjor

Table of Contents

Contents Dedication Preface and Acknowledgements Map of Ghana Introduction by John K. Tettegah 1 Ghana in History 2 The British Move In 3 Young Nkrumah Goes Abroad 4 A Nation in Wait for a Tribune 5 The Painful Transition 6 On Borrowed Time 7 Giving Reality to the Pan-African Ideal Conclusion: Nkrumah for Our Times