Richard Rathbone


Richard Rathbone is professor of modern African history at University of London.


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Cover of Nkrumah & the Chiefs

Nkrumah & the ChiefsOn Sale

The Politics of Chieftaincy in Ghana, 1951–1960

Kwame Nkrumah, who won independence for Ghana in 1957, was the first African statesman to achieve world recognition. Nkrumah and his movement also brought about the end of independent chieftaincy—one of the most fundamental changes in the history of Ghana.…

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