Kwame Nkrumah and the dawn of the Cold War : the West African national secretariat, 1945-48 /

The history of a Pan-Africanist movement based in Britain and its role in the Cold War in Africa.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Sherwood, Marika (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : Pluto Press, 2019.
Subjects:
Nkrumah, Kwame, > 1909-1972.
Nkrumah, Kwame, > 1909-1972
West African National Secretariat.
1884-1999
Pan-Africanism > History > 20th century.
Panafricanisme > Histoire > 20e siècle.
HISTORY > Africa > West.
Pan-Africanism
Africa, West > History > 1884-1960.
Afrique occidentale > Histoire > 1884-1960.
West Africa
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Introduction; 1. The 'Relevant' World, 1940-5; 2. Campaigns for Independence, Unity and Pan-Africanism by Africans in the USA, UK and Africa, 1930s-1945; 3. 1945: The Formation and Aims of WANS; 4. WANS's Activities, 1946; 5. WANS's Activities, 1947-8; 6. Nkrumah's Activities, 1947-8; 7. The Gold Coast, Nigeria and Francophone West Africa, 1945-8; 8. The 'Relevant' World, 1945-8; 9. Conclusion: The Cold War; Appendix: Publications by WANS and Its Members
  • Summaries; Index

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