Ghana: A Country StudyExamines the record of the military government after 1981. Attempts to treat in a concise and objective manner the dominant historical, social, economic, political, and national security aspects of contemporary Ghana. Includes a glossary and bibliographies. The body of the text reflects information available as of November 1994. |
Contents
Historical Setting | 1 |
ARRIVAL OF THE EUROPEANS | 8 |
BRITISH RULE OF | 16 |
Copyright | |
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1992 constitution Accra Acheampong administration AFRC African agricultural air force Akan areas armed forces army Asante asantehene Ashanti Ashanti Region British Burkina Busia cedi century civilian coastal cocoa colonial Commission Committee continued Côte d'Ivoire country's coup courts debt democracy democratic district assemblies early established ethnic export foreign former Fourth Republic Ghanaian government Gold Coast Greater Accra Region groups House of Chiefs human rights improved increased independence institutions International Jerry John Rawlings kilometers Kumasi Kwame Nkrumah Lake Volta leaders Limann London major ment military million NDC government Nigeria northern officers opposition parties organizations parliamentary elections percent PNDC population president presidential production Provisional National Defence public tribunals Rawlings Rawlings Government regime Region relations River rural schools sector social society tion Togo Togolese trade traditional Union United University Press Upper West Region urban Volta River West Africa
References to this book
Landlords and Lodgers: Socio-Spatial Organization in an Accra Community Deborah Pellow Limited preview - 2008 |
Dictionary of Human Rights Advocacy Organizations in Africa Santosh C. Saha No preview available - 1999 |