K. B. Dickson, Kwamina B. Dickson

A Historical Geography of Ghana

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Originally published in 1969, this book presents a historical geography of Ghana from the earliest times onwards.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 394
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Januar 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 638g
• ISBN-13: 9780521096577
• ISBN-10: 052109657X
• Artikelnr.: 39149846

Inhaltsangabe

List of maps and diagrams
List of tables
Preface
Part I. Introduction: From Earliest Times to the End of the Seventeenth Century: 1. The peopling of the land and the crystallization of tribes and states
2. The changing human geography
Part II. From the Beginning of the Eighteenth Century to About 1850: 3. William Bosman's Gold Coast: population and settlements
4. William Bosman's Gold Coast: primary and secondary occupations
5. William Bosman's Gold Coast: trade and transport
6. Ashanti power and economic geography
Part III. From About 1850 to 1936: 7. Agriculture, fishing, and the timber industry
8. Mining
9. Economic and social conditions
10. The transport problem
11. The determinants of urban growth
Part IV. On the Eve of World War II: 12. Population and settlements
13. Economic geography
Conclusion: 14. Man and landscape
Appendices
Bibliography
Index.