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Author Allman, Jean Marie.

Title The quills of the porcupine : Asante nationalism in an emergent Ghana / Jean Marie Allman.

Imprint Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, ©1993.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Kansas Collection Harmon  966.7 Al56q 1993    ---  Lib Use Only
Description xiii, 263 pages : map ; 24 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-253) and index.
Contents 1. "Leaving the Dead Some Room to Dance": Theories, Paradigms, and Problems in the History of Asante Nationalism -- 2. Cocoa and Kotoko: The Origins of the National Liberation Movement -- 3. The Dump Ablaze: Murder, Mobilization, and Building a Popular Front -- 4. "Revolutionary Movement" or "Her Majesty's Loyal Opposition": The Months of Crisis and Consolidation -- 5. Off the Streets and into Parliament: The Ascendancy of the Politicians and the Defeat of the Popular Front -- 6. "And a Thousand More Will Come?" The NLM's Demise and the Legacy of Asante Kotoko.
Subject Ashanti Region (Ghana) -- History -- Autonomy and independence movements.
Ashanti (African people) -- Politics and government.
Ghana -- Politics and government -- To 1957.
Nationalism -- Ghana -- Ashanti Region -- History -- 20th century.
Nationalism -- Ghana -- History -- 20th century.
Ashanti (African people) -- Politics and government. (OCoLC)fst00818517
Autonomy and independence movements. (OCoLC)fst01736040
Nationalism. (OCoLC)fst01033832
Politics and government (OCoLC)fst01919741
Ghana. (OCoLC)fst01208741
Ghana -- Ashanti Region. (OCoLC)fst01217387
Nationalismus (DE-588)4041300-7
Ghana (DE-588)4020949-0
Aschanti (DE-588)4003195-0
Ashanti (volk)
Nationalisme.
Nationalism -- Ghana -- Ashanti Region.
Nationalism -- Ghana.
Ashanti (African people) -- Politics and government.
Ghana -- Politics and government.
Ashanti Region (Ghana) -- History -- Autonomy and independence movements.
Ghana -- Politics and government -- To 1957.
Aschanti.
Chronological Term To 1999
Indexed Term Ashanti (African people) Politics and government
Ashanti Region (Ghana) History Autonomy and independence movements
Ghana Politics and government To 1957
Nationalism Ghana Ashanti Region History 20th century
Nationalism Ghana History 20th century
Political Science
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Other Form: Online version: Allman, Jean Marie. Quills of the porcupine. Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, ©1993 (OCoLC)624435295
ISBN 0299137600
9780299137601
0299137643 (pbk.)
9780299137649 (pbk.)

 
    
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