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Routledge Nkrumah and Ghana: The Dilemma of Post-Colonial Power

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This seminal historical analysis examines Kwame Nkrumah's transformative leadership and Ghana's pivotal post-independence period. Originally published in 1989, the book draws on fifteen years of African political development to contextualise the Nkrumah experiment and its lasting significance for Ghana and the broader continent. The work explores the complexities of post-colonial governance, nation-building, and the ideological tensions that shaped Ghana's trajectory following independence. Essential reading for scholars and students of African history, political science, and the legacies of Pan-Africanism, this Routledge publication offers critical insights into one of Africa's most influential yet contested leaders and the enduring questions his presidency raises about power, ideology, and national development.

Key Features

Offers comprehensive analysis of Kwame Nkrumah's leadership and the Nkrumah experiment in post-colonial Ghana.

Published by Routledge, a leading academic publisher specialising in African and political history texts.

Examines fifteen years of African political development and how regional events illuminate Ghana's historical trajectory.

Explores post-colonial governance challenges and the ideological foundations of Ghana's independence-era nation-building.

Provides essential context for understanding Pan-Africanism and the enduring relevance of Nkrumah's vision to contemporary African affairs.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
04 January 1989
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16 December 2006

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