Critical perspectives in politics and socio-economic development in Ghana / / edited by Wisdom J. Tettey, Korbla P. Puplampu, and Bruce J. Berman.

This volume provides a comprehensive and integrated analysis of Ghanaian politics, economy and society, outlining tensions, dilemmas and prospects that the country has to contend with. The chapters critically examine the performance and prospects of democratic institutions and processes; responses t...

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Superior document:African social studies series, v. 6
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Year of Publication:2003
Language:English
Series:African social studies series ; v. 6.
Physical Description:1 online resource (475 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; List of Tables, Boxes and Figures; Note on Contributors; Introduction - Ghana and the Experience of 'Development'; SECTION ONE - POLITICS, THE STATE AND DEMOCRATIC CONSOLIDATION; SECTION TWO - ECONOMIC CRISIS AND NEO-LIBERAL REFORMS: RESPONSES AND IMPLICATIONS; SECTION THREE - INDIGENOUS INSTITUTIONS AND THE SHAPING OF DEVELOPMENT; SECTION FOUR - CULTURE, INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE AND DEVELOPMENT; References; Index