Kwame Nkrumah. Vision and Tragedy /

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""The yearlong celebration of Ghana's Golden Jubilee provides a fitting context for the republication of the book Kwame Nkrumah: Vision and Tragedy. In the lead-up to the celebration and over the course of the year, the life and times of Kwame Nkrumah will receive unprecedented public...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rooney, David
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Accra, Ghana : Sub-Saharan Publishers, 2007
Edition:[2nd ed.].
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Nkrumah, Kwame.
Nkrumah, Kwame, > 1909-1972.
Presidents.
Politics and government
HISTORY > Africa > West.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
Presidents > Ghāna > Biographies.
Presidents > Ghana > Biography.
Ghana.
Ghāna > Politique et gouvernement > 1957-1979.
Ghana > Politics and government > 1957-1979.
Biographies.
Biography
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:""The yearlong celebration of Ghana's Golden Jubilee provides a fitting context for the republication of the book Kwame Nkrumah: Vision and Tragedy. In the lead-up to the celebration and over the course of the year, the life and times of Kwame Nkrumah will receive unprecedented public attention, official and unofficial. Kwame Nkrumah's very wide name-recognition is, paradoxically, accompanied by sketchy, often oversimplified knowledge about the events and processes of his life and times. For most of those born after independence in 1957, such knowledge does not extend much beyond who Kwame Nkr
Item Description:Originally published as 'Kwame Nkrumah: the political kingdom in the Third World' by I.B. Tauris, 1988.
Physical Description:1 online resource (392 pages): map
ISBN:9789988647810

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