Kwame Nkrumah's Political Kingdom and Pan-Africanism Reinterpreted, 1909–1972 - A.B. Assensoh, Yvette M. Alex-Assensoh

Kwame Nkrumah's Political Kingdom and Pan-Africanism Reinterpreted, 1909–1972

Buch | Hardcover
162 Seiten
2022
Lexington Books/Fortress Academic (Verlag)
978-1-6669-0674-5 (ISBN)
89,95 inkl. MwSt
This book provides an in-depth study of the life of the late Pan-African leader Kwame Nkrumah. The authors present a twenty-first-century reinterpretation of Nkrumah’s Pan-Africanist views in the context of Black unity as well as Black liberation within the African continent and the United States and Caribbean diaspora.
Kwame Nkrumah’s Political Kingdom and Pan-Africanism ReInterpreted, 1909-1972 provides an in-depth study of the life of the late Pan-African leader from the former Gold Coast, Kwame Nkrumah. Authors A.B. Assensoh and Yvette M. Alex-Assensoh analyze Nkrumah’s life from his birth on the Gold Coast through his studies in the United Kingdom and the United States, his activism and political life, and his exile and death. Throughout, Assensoh and Alex-Assensoh present a twenty-first-century reinterpretation of Nkrumah’s Pan-Africanist views in the context of Black unity as well as Black liberation within the African continent and the United States and Caribbean diaspora.

A.B. Assensoh is emeritus professor at Indiana University and courtesy emeritus professor at University of Oregon. Yvette M. Alex-Assensoh is professor of political science and vice president of equity and inclusion at University of Oregon.

Chronology (1909-1972)

Chapter 1: Birth, Early Education and Employment

Chapter 2: Overseas Student Years: Nkrumah’s American and UK Sojourns, 1935-1947

Chapter 3: Kwame Nkrumah and Pan-Africanism: A New Interpretation

Chapter 4: Years of Activism and Post-Colonial Gold Coast, 1947-1960

Chapter 5: Ghana: Kwame Nkrumah’s Political Kingdom, 1960-1966

Epilogue: The 1966 Coup, Exile, Death, and Cultural Legacy of Kwame Nkrumah

Erscheinungsdatum
Reihe/Serie African Governance, Development, and Leadership
Vorwort Damien Ejigiri
Sprache englisch
Maße 161 x 228 mm
Gewicht 449 g
Themenwelt Geschichte Allgemeine Geschichte Neuzeit (bis 1918)
Geisteswissenschaften Geschichte Regional- / Ländergeschichte
Sozialwissenschaften Ethnologie
Sozialwissenschaften Politik / Verwaltung
Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie
ISBN-10 1-6669-0674-3 / 1666906743
ISBN-13 978-1-6669-0674-5 / 9781666906745
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