Ghana in Africa and the world
Subtitle: essays in honor of Adu Boahen
By: edited by Toyin Falola.
Contributors: Falola, Toyin.
Publisher: Africa World Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Trenton
Language: eng
Number of pages: 800
Subjects: Boahen, A. Adu; Ghana -- History; Ashanti (Kingdom) -- History; Africa, English-speaking West -- History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Adu boahen : an introduction / Toyin Falola; title: Professor Albert Adu Boahen as an academic nationalist / Y.M. Alex-Assensoh & A.B. Assensoh; title: Off to Northern Ghana in the morning / Ivor Wilks; title: A letter to Adu / Paul Jenkins; title: Is racism a western idea? / J.F. Ade Ajayi; title: History and the making of Senegal : national identity from Leopold Sedar Senghor to Abdou Diouf (1960-1987) / Mamadou Diouf; title: The production of historical knowledge for schools / Paul Zeleza; title: African indigenous knowledge systems : implications for the curriculum / Gloria Emeagwali; title: The kingdom of Wasa and Fante diplomacy in eighteenth-century Ghana / Larry W. Yarak; title: Lake Bosomtwe, Asante : a historical reading / T.C. McCaskie; title: Asantehene Agyeman Prempe I, Asante history, and the historian / Joseph K. Adjaye; title: Environmental folk wisdom versus scientific knowledge : producing and contesting knowledge in Anlo, Southeastern Ghana / Emmanuel Akyeampong; title: The practice of asylum at religious shrines in Asante and its periphery / Donna J. E. Maier; title: Islamization reconsidered : an examination of Asante responses to Muslim influence in the nineteenth century / David Owusu-Ansah; title: Messianism and anti-colonialism in Sierra Leone : the Bububya Rebellion revisited / Ismail Rashid; title: For God and country : portrait of Rev. M. D. Opara, 1905-1965 / Felix K. Ekechi; title: Experiencing evangecalism in Africa : an Africanist perspective / Ogbu U. Kalu; title: Christianity, custom and conflict in Africa / G.N. Uzoigwe; title: Contemporary African urban culture, indigenous religious beliefs and issues of African identity in the diaspora / C. Magbaily Fyle; title: Diffusion of kola nut production in Ghana (Gold Coast and Asante), c. 1820-1960 / Edmund Abaka; title: African rural capitalism, cocoa farming and economic growth in colonial Ghana / Gareth Austin; title: the Nzemans of Southwestern Ghana : gold miners, rubber traders, loggers and entrepreneurs / Raymond E. Dumett; title: International trade in West Africa in the nineteenth century Salaga and Kano as "ports of trade" / Paul E. Lovejoy; title: Legal and illegal enslavement in West Africa, in the context of the trans-atlantic slave trade / Robin Law; title: The known, the unknown, the knowable, and the unknowable : evidence and the evaluation of evidence in the measurement of the trans-atlantic slave trade / Joseph E. Inikori; title: Corruption in Africa / John Mukum Mbaku; title: Gender inequities in technology in developing nations : females and computers in traditional cultures / Leslie Irwin; title: Economic woman : women's rights and entrepreneurial women / Claire Robertson; title: An anti-colonial African monarchy : Nana Sir Ofori Atta I and the Conservative Nationalist tradition in Ghana / Richard Rathbone; title: A national resolution of crisis : the 1994 Nanumba-Konkomba ethnic conflict in Ghana / Kwabena O. Akurang-Parry; title: The dark shadow of Rwabugiri / J. B. Webster; title: Cold war at the sub-regional level : Ghana and Nigeria, 1957-1983 / Olayemi Akinwumi; title: Making sense of political violence in postcolonial Africa / Mahmood Mamdani; title: The implementation of Ecowas treaty and protocols : the role of workers and civil society in the context of a comparison with the history of the European Union / A.I. Asiwaju; title: African/diaspora history : W.E.B. du Bois and Pan-africanism in Ghana / Jemima Pierre & Jesse Weaver Shipley; title: Nkrumahism and the Triple Heritage : Out of the Shadows / Ali A. Mazrui