Facing Two Ways: Ghana's Coastal Communities Under Colonial Rule

by Roger S. Gocking

Book Overview

Facing Two Ways explores the interaction between European and African cultures within the setting of Ghana's main coastal communities. Roger S. Gocking focuses on the emergence of a distinctive ethno-cultural constellation that arose from the interaction between African and European cultures and between African cultures in the heterogeneous social setting of the coast. He recognizes nationalism as the most visible, but not necessarily the most...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761813543
• ISBN13: 9780761813545
• Release Date: May 1999
• Publisher: University Press of America
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.3"