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The Failure of Grassroots Pan-Africanism: The Case of the ...

The Failure of Grassroots Pan-Africanism: The Case of the ...

Opoku Agyeman

The Case of the All-African Trade Union Federation Opoku Agyeman. 87. Ghanaian Times, Accra, July 26, 1965. 88. See A. Dallin, "The Soviet Union: Political Activity," 31-32. 89. Ali Yata, "New Weapons for Embattled Africa," World Marxist ...
Nkrumah's Ghana and East Africa: Pan-Africanism and African ...

Nkrumah's Ghana and East Africa: Pan-Africanism and African ...

Opoku Agyeman

The book sets out to explore the impact of Ghana's Kwame Nkrumah on the subregion of East Africa in the period between the independence of Ghana in March 1957 and the overthrow in 1966 of his government by the Ghanaian military.
Bowel Tragedies

Bowel Tragedies

Opoku Agyeman

This is a compelling story of the multiple woes that befall a precocious and desperately lonely child growing into adulthood in a world devoid of tolerable toilet facilities.
Africa's Persistent Vulnerable Link to Global Politics

Africa's Persistent Vulnerable Link to Global Politics

Opoku Agyeman

The book, which covers the period from the 1960s to the 1990s, portrays the persistence of Africa's vulnerability to global politics across such evocative African places as the Congo(Zaire), Angola, Mozambique, and South Africa; and it ...
Power, Powerlessness, and Globalization: Contemporary ...

Power, Powerlessness, and Globalization: Contemporary ...

Opoku Agyeman

Jeffrey Sacks, The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time, The Penguin Press, NY, 2005, p. 43. 32. Cited in Jeffrey Sacks, The End of Poverty, p. 187. 33. Felix Green, “How It Began,” in Paula S. Rosenberg, Ed., Beyond Borders: ...
Black Star: A View of the Life and Times of Kwame Nkrumah

Black Star: A View of the Life and Times of Kwame Nkrumah

Basil Davidson

'Basil Davidson's Black Star remains one of the most thoughtful and insightful views into the life and times of Kwame Nkrumah (1909-1972)'.- Emmanuel Akyeampong, from the book's new Foreword
The Crossover

The Crossover

Kwame Alexander

Both on and off the court, there is conflict and hardship which will test Josh’s bond with his brother. In this heartfelt novel in verse, the boys find that life doesn’t come with a play-book and it's not all about winning.
Wild Politics: Feminism, Globalisation, Bio/diversity

Wild Politics: Feminism, Globalisation, Bio/diversity

Susan Hawthorne

Sydney: Australian IT. 4 April: 2. Jomo, K. S. (Kwame Sundaram) and Shymala Nagaraj. (2001). Globalization versus Development. Basingstoke, Hampshire, and New York: Palgrave. Jopson, Debra, Mark Metherell and Darrin Farrant. ( 2000).
ASA News: For African Studies Association Members

ASA News: For African Studies Association Members

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... Nicole Saulsberry Keith Snedegar Katherine M. Sthreshley Todd Swimmer Jerome Teelucksingh Alexis B. Tengan Jacob A. Tropp Ed Van Hoven Kasahun R. Woldemariam Andrew Zimmerman Kwame Agyenim-Boateng Cheryl S. Ajirotutu ...
Poor Poverty: The Impoverishment of Analysis, Measurement ...

Poor Poverty: The Impoverishment of Analysis, Measurement ...

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Contents List of Tables vi List of Figures vi Acknowledgements viii Contributors ix Introduction 1 Jomo Kwame Sundaram and Anis Chowdhury Chapter 1: The Terrible Simplifiers: Common Origins of Financial Crises and Persistent Poverty in ...
Traditional Institutions and Public Administration in ...

Traditional Institutions and Public Administration in ...

Kwame Badu Antwi-Boasiako; Okyere B

Public administration, like any other academic discipline, is not isolated but intertwined “with the critical dilemmas confronting an entire society” (1). Many studies, including Grover Starling (2001), O.C. McSuite (2002), William C. Johnson ...
Ending Malnutrition: From Commitment to Action

Ending Malnutrition: From Commitment to Action

Jomo Kwame Sundaram

Ending Malnutrition: From Commitment to Action aims to make available the insights and judgments that emerged from ICN2 to practitioners across the world.
Eyes to My Soul: The Rise Or Decline of a Black FBI Agent

Eyes to My Soul: The Rise Or Decline of a Black FBI Agent

Tyrone Powers

I read the works of Frederick Douglass, Dr. W.E.B. DuBois, Booker T. Washington , Marcus Garvey, Kwame Nkrumah, Dr. John Henrik Clarke, Dr. Cheikh Anta Diop , Dr. Yosef ben-Jochannan, Dr. Carter G. Woodson, Dr. Ivan Van Sertima, Dr.
Tradition and Modernity: Philosophical Reflections on the ...

Tradition and Modernity: Philosophical Reflections on the ...

Kwame Gyekye

The resulting book, Tradition and Modernity: Philosophical Reflections on the African Experience, is a brilliant new contribution to postcolonial theory and will be of deep interest to scholars of political and moral philosophy, cultural ...
Hip hop underground: the integrity and ethics of racial ...

Hip hop underground: the integrity and ethics of racial ...

Anthony Kwame Harrison

Hip Hop Underground is a vivid ethnography of the author’s observations and experiences in the multiracial world of the San Francisco underground hip hop scene.
Rethinking the Irish in the American South: Beyond Rounders ...

Rethinking the Irish in the American South: Beyond Rounders ...

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Michael o'Brien, Conjectures of Order: Intellectual Life and the American South, 1810–1860, 2 vols. (Chapel Hill: University of ... Máire Cruise o'Brien, The Same Age as the State (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2004), 37. 25. kwame  ...
Disentangling Consciencism: Essays on Kwame Nkrumah's Philosophy

Disentangling Consciencism: Essays on Kwame Nkrumah's Philosophy

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(1966): 8–17. Mazrui, Ali. Ancient Greece in African Political Thought. Nairobi: Afropress, Ltd., 1967. McClendon III, John H. “Nkrumah's Consciencism as Philosophical Text: Matters of Confusion.” Journal on African Philosophy Issue 3. (2003).
Social Work: A Profession of Many Faces

Social Work: A Profession of Many Faces

Armando Morales

A Profession of Many Faces Armando Morales, Bradford W. Sheafor. Nava, J., 296 Newberry, P., 200 Nixon, Richard M., 22, 45 Nkumah, Kwame, 312 North, C. C, 36 Nosow, Sigmund, 50n O'Connell, Brian, 346 Ohlin, Lloyd E., 105 Ortiz, ...
Born to Be Wild: The Rise of the American Motorcyclist

Born to Be Wild: The Rise of the American Motorcyclist

Randy D. McBee

20. Notes from Kwame Alford interview by author, June 2, 2006. 21. Ed Youngblood, “Moving Beyond Prejudice,” American Motorcyclist, March 1995, 15. 22. Ed Youngblood email to author, July 24, 2013. 23. Post Entry, American Motorcyclist, ...

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