LEADER 03536nam 22007091 450 001 9910450530103321 005 20210721145055.0 010 $a1-280-46659-6 010 $a9786610466597 010 $a1-4175-3895-3 010 $a90-474-0216-2 024 7 $a10.1163/9789047402169 035 $a(CKB)1000000000033040 035 $a(EBL)253613 035 $a(OCoLC)437160857 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000132697 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11129737 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000132697 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10039248 035 $a(PQKB)10740035 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC253613 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL253613 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10089058 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL46659 035 $a(OCoLC)56476670 035 $a(nllekb)BRILL9789047402169 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000033040 100 $a20210731d2003 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aCritical Perspectives on Politics and Socio-Economic Development in Ghana /$fedited by Wisdom J. Tettey, Korbla P. Puplampu, Joshua Berman 210 1$aLeiden; $aBoston :$cBRILL,$d2003. 215 $a1 online resource (475 p.) 225 1 $aAfrican Social Studies Series ;$v6 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a90-04-13013-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; 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 330 $aThis volume provides a comprehensive and integrated analysis of Ghanaian politics, economy and society, outlining tensions, dilemmas and prospects that the country has to contend with. The chapters critically examine the performance and prospects of democratic institutions and processes; responses to, and impact of, economic policies and programs; and how culture intersects with the preceding developments to shape socio-economic and political institutions and practices. The collection is divided into four thematic sections: Politics, the State and Democratic Consolidation Economic Crisis and Neo-Liberal Reforms: Responses and Implications Indigenous Institutions and the Shaping of Development Culture, Indigenous Knowledge and Development It combines rich, recent, empirical material with sophisticated theoretical analyses, and brings unique interdisciplinary perspectives to bear on the issues examined. 410 0$aAfrican Social Studies Series ;$v6. 606 $aDemocratization$zGhana 606 $aDemocratization 606 $aEconomic policy 606 $aIndigenous peoples$zGhana 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aDemocratization 615 0$aDemocratization. 615 0$aEconomic policy. 615 0$aIndigenous peoples 676 $a320.9667 702 $aBerman$b Joshua 702 $aPuplampu$b Korbla P. 702 $aTettey$b Wisdom J. 801 0$bNL-LeKB 801 1$bNL-LeKB 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910450530103321 996 $aCritical Perspectives on Politics and Socio-Economic Development in Ghana$92477015 997 $aUNINA