The Life and afterlife of Yaa Asantewaa

Africa

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 178-179

  McCaskie, T C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOGRAPHY; COLONIALISM; ELITE POLITICS; GLOBALIZATION; HISTORICAL RECORD; LEADERSHIP;

ACCRA; AFRICA; GHANA; GREATER ACCRA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WEST AFRICA;

EID: 34249326581     PISSN: 00019720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3366/afr.2007.77.2.151     Document Type: Article

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