Independent Africa : the first generation of nation builders /

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"Independent Africa explores Africa's political economy in the first two full decades of independence through the joint projects of nation-building, economic development, and international relations. Drawing on the political careers of four heads of states: Kwame Nkrumah of Ghana, Ahmed Se...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Akyeampong, Emmanuel Kwaku (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2023]
Subjects:
Since 1960
Nationalism > Africa.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / African
Economic history.
Nationalism.
Politics and government.
Africa > Politics and government > 1960-
Africa > Economic conditions > 1960-
Africa.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Africa in the Twentieth Century
  • Religion, Culture, and the Arts in the Making of the African Nation-State
  • Economic Imaginaries: African Leaders and Development Economics
  • Pan-African Socialism: The African Developmental State, Regional Integration, and Worldmaking
  • Nkrumah, Cocoa, and the United States: The Vision of an Industrialized African Nation-State
  • Conclusion.

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