Nima-Maamobi in Ghana's Postcolonial Development : Migration, Islam and Social Transformation /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Prempeh, Charles (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Mankon, Bamenda, North West Region, Cameroon : Langaa RPCIG, [2022]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Sociology, Urban.
Migration, Internal.
Economic history.
Migration, Internal > Ghana.
Sociology, Urban > Ghana.
Ghana > Accra.
Ghana.
Accra (Ghana) > Economic conditions.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title page
  • Copyright page
  • About the Author
  • Dedication
  • Acknowledgements
  • Praise for This Book
  • Contents
  • List of pictures
  • List of maps
  • List of abbreviations
  • Foreword
  • Chapter 1
  • Introduction
  • Introduction
  • Agnes Amoah: Her background
  • Reasons for this research
  • Methodological, study rationale and theoretical approach
  • Gender Studies: A brief review
  • Organisation of the book
  • Chapter 2
  • The Socio-Historical Evolution of Maamobi-Nima
  • Name and history of Maamobi
  • Islam in Nima and Maamobi Community
  • Islamic identity in the communities
  • Environmental conditions and social services in Nima and Maamobi
  • The language factor in the development of the Zongos
  • The Hausa: A consequence for Zongo development
  • Standardisation of Hausa and other constraints
  • Social challenges in Nima-Maamobi: The marijuana debacle
  • The background of the smoking of marijuana in Maamobi community
  • Communities and Marijuana culture
  • Imam Iddrisu Yussif Yahaya (Chief Imam of Maamobi)
  • Nima market: The pivot of socio-economic life
  • Menstruation and womanhood in Maamobi-Nima communities
  • Political organisation of Nima and Maamobi
  • Chapter 3
  • Agnes Amoah and Leadership Challenges
  • The toilet conflicts
  • Chapter 4
  • Agnes Amoah and the Family in Nima-Maamobi
  • Religious Morality and Childcare
  • Agnes Amoah and the Family
  • Concluding Thoughts: Agnes Amoah and Ghana as a social construct
  • Chapter 5
  • Agnes Amoah and Social Services in Nima and Maamobi
  • Introduction
  • Education in Islam
  • Agnes Amoah and the Nima-Maamobi Gale Community Library
  • The library and culture
  • Social media and youth culture
  • The building of the Nima Government Clinic
  • The construction of the Kanda-Nima Highway
  • Chapter 6
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Appendices
  • Appendix A: Certificate of Service
  • Appendix B: Certificate of Attendance
  • Appendix C: Congratulations on Agnes Amoah's re-election
  • Appendix D: Request to organise a meeting and explain all the proceeds of the public toilets in Nima East
  • Back cover

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