A comprehensive effort to analyze the impact of Nkrumah's ideas via the Convention People's Party on the development of Ghana. The study contains a mass of information and valuable data and deals both analytically and empirically with Nkrumah's attempt to institutionalize his ideas. Considerable light is shed on Ghanaian social and political development in relation to Nkrumah and the CPP.
Dr. Francis A. Botchway's book is of great value to students of African politics and to those professionals dealing with the problems of social change and political evolution. This is a new edition.