Title 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

Published Newcastle-upon-Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015

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Description 1 online resource (335 pages) Contents Chapter onePerspectives on African independence -- Chapter twoGlobal African unity in the era of globalization 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 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters Subject Nkrumah, Kwame, 1909-1972. SUBJECT Nkrumah, Kwame, 1909-1972 fast Nkrumah, Kwame 1909-1972 gnd Subject African cooperation -- Congresses Pan-Africanism -- Congresses Postcolonialism -- Africa -- Congresses African history. Interdisciplinary studies. Development studies. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General. African cooperation Pan-Africanism Politics and government Postcolonialism Panafrikanismus SUBJECT Africa -- Politics and government -- Congresses Subject Africa Kumasi Genre/Form proceedings (reports) Conference papers and proceedings Conference papers and proceedings. Actes de congrès. Form Electronic book Author Quist-Adade, Charles, editor Dodoo, Vincent, editor Biennial Kwame Nkrumah International Conference (2nd : 2012 : Kumasi, Ghana) ISBN 9781443884037 1443884030

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