Building the Ghanaian Nation-State
Author | : H. Fuller |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 277 |
Release | : 2014-12-10 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137448583 |
ISBN-13 | : 113744858X |
Rating | : 4/5 (58X Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Building the Ghanaian Nation-State by : H. Fuller
Download or read book Building the Ghanaian Nation-State written by H. Fuller and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-12-10 with total page 277 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ghana has always held a position of primacy in the African political and historical imagination, due in no small part to the indelible impression left president Kwame Nkrumah. This study examines the symbolic strategies he used to construct the Ghanaian state through currency, stamps, museums, flags, and other public icons.