Ghana in Transition / / David Ernest Apter.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1931-1979
• VerfasserIn: Apter, David Ernest,
• Place / Publishing House: Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2015]; ©1955
• Year of Publication: 2015
• Language: English
• Series: Princeton Legacy Library ; 1260
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (464 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; PREFACE --; PREFACE TO FIRST REVISED EDITION --; PREFACE TO SECOND REVISED EDITION --; CONTENTS --; PART I. --; CHAPTER 1. THE AFRICAN CHALLENGE TO DEMOCRACY --; PART II. --; CHAPTER 2. HISTORICAL BACKGROUND --; CHAPTER 3. THE PHYSICAL AND ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT --; PART III. --; CHAPTER 4. THE TRADITIONALLY ORIENTED SYSTEM --; CHAPTER 5. POLITICAL ORGANIZATION AMONG THE AKANS --; CHAPTER 6. PATTERNS OF INDIRECT RULE --; CHAPTER 7. THE POLITICS OF INDIRECT RULE --; CHAPTER 8. TOWARDS AUTONOMY WITHIN THE COMMONWEALTH --; CHAPTER 9. THE STRUCTURES OF SECULAR GOVERNMENT --; CHAPTER 10. THE PATTERNS OF GOLD COAST POLITICS --; CHAPTER 11. THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY IN ACTION --; CHAPTER 12. NATIONAL ISSUES AND LOCAL POLITICS --; CHAPTER 13. CONTROL FACTORS IN INSTITUTIONAL TRANSFER --; CHAPTER 14. PROSPECTS OF GOLD COAST DEMOCRACY --; CHAPTER 15. GHANA AS A NEW NATION --; CHAPTER 16. GHANA IN TRANSITION: A RETROSPECTIVE VIEW --; APPENDIX. A NOTE ON METHODOLOGY --; INDEX
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781400867028; 9783110426847; 9783110413601; 9783110442496
• DOI: 10.1515/9781400867028
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: David Ernest Apter.

Contents: PART I:1. The African Challenge to Democracy. PART II: 2. Historical Background. 3. The Physical and Economic Environment. PART III: 4. The Traditionally Oriented System. 5. Political Organization Among the Akan. 6. Patterns of Indirect Rule. 7. The Politics of Indirect Rule. 8. Towards Autonomy Within the Commonwealth. 9. The Structures of Secular Government. 10. Patterns of Gold Coast Politics. I I. The Legislative Assembly in Action. 12. National Issues and Local Politics. PART IV: 13. Control Factors in Institutional Transfer. 14. Prospects of Gold Coast Democracy. 15. Ghana as a New Nation. Index.Originally published in 1955.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.