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Nkrumah and the Chiefs: The Politics of Chieftaincy in Ghana, 1951-60 (Western African Studies)
Nkrumah and the Chiefs The Politics of Chieftaincy in Ghana 195160 - Western African Studies
Author: Richard Rathbone
A study of a radical nationalist government's attempts to destroy chieftaincy in Ghana. It shows how chiefly resistance to their destruction forced the government to seek control over rural areas by redefining chieftaincy. It should provide a context for understanding Ghana's political topography.
ISBN-13: 9780852557716
ISBN-10: 085255771X
Pages: 176
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Publisher: F. Reimmer
Book Type: Hardcover
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