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Shaping tradition civil society, community and development in colonial northern Ghana, 1899-1957 /

Grischow, Jeff D. 1965-

Shaping tradition civil society, community and development in colonial northern Ghana, 1899-1957 / [electronic resource] : Civil society, community and development in colonial northern Ghana, 1899-1957 by Jeff D. Grischow. - Leiden ; Boston [Mass.] : Brill, 2006. - xii, 264 p. : ill., maps. - African social studies series, v. 14 1568-1203 ; . - African social studies series ; v. 14. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-254) and index.

Civil society, community and development in colonial northern Ghana, 1899-1957 -- From developing the estates to preserving the peasantry: development in the northern territories, 1895-1919 -- Corruptions of development and the "steep slope of civilisation", 1919-1933 -- Developing community: land, native administration and direct taxation, 1928-1936 -- Overpopulation, depopulation and the loss of productive power: development in the Zuarungu and Lawra-Tumu districts, 1935-44 -- Questioning mixed farming, tsetse eradication and indirect rule, 1940-1949 -- Land planning, local government and party politics, 1940-1957 -- Mechanised agriculture and community development, 1948-1957.


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Civil society--History--Ghana--20th century.
Community development--History--Ghana--20th century.


Ghana--Economic conditions--20th century.


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