Africa's many divides and Africa's future : pursuing Nkrumah's vision of pan-Africanism in an era of globalization / edited by Charles Quist-Adade and Vincent Dodoo.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Quist-Adade, Charles, editor.

Dodoo, Vincent, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Pan-Africanism--Congresses.

Pan-Africanism.

African cooperation--Congresses.

African cooperation.

Africa--Politics and government--Congresses.

Africa.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (340 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Newcastle upon Tyne, England : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015.

Summary:

"If in the past the Sahara divided us, now it unites us," Kwame Nkrumah declared more than half a century ago. Keenly aware of Africa's many artificial divides, Nkrumah was determined to lead a revolution that would bridge them. One way to achieve this goal, Nkrumah proposed, was a continental pan-African government, which would provide the African people with the opportunity to pool and marshal their enormous real and potential economic, human and natural resources for the optimal development of their continent. A continental union government, Nkrumah was convinced, would ensure that Africa e

Contents:

Intro

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements

Preface

Welcome Addresses at the Opening Ceremony

Keynote Address

Chapter One

Chapter Two

Chapter Three

Chapter Four

Chapter Five

Chapter Six

Chapter Seven

Chapter Eight

Chapter Nine

Chapter Ten

Chapter Eleven

Chapter Twelve

Chapter Thirteen

Chapter Fourteen

Chapter Fifteen.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed June 16, 2016).

ISBN:

1-4438-8403-0

OCLC:

924632118