Kwame Nkrumah
Author | : Ebenezer Obiri Addo |
Publisher | : University Press of America |
Total Pages | : 254 |
Release | : 1997 |
ISBN-10 | : 0761813187 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780761813187 |
Rating | : 4/5 (87 Downloads) |
Download or read book Kwame Nkrumah written by Ebenezer Obiri Addo and published by University Press of America. This book was released on 1997 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Comprises a study of Ghana's first post-colonial prime minister and president Kwame Nkrumah (1909-1972), focusing on his use of religion in the development of national integration and modernization, among other political goals. The author offers a historical account of religion and politics in Ghana, draws on social, political, and anthropological theories to evaluate Nkrumah's leadership from several different angles, and finally assesses Nkrumah's legacy. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR