Culture and Customs of Ghana

by Toyin Falola and Steven J. Salm

Book Overview

The decades of independence in Ghana have strengthened the idea of a national Ghanaian culture. The culture and customs of Ghana today are a product of diversity in traditional forms, influenced by a long history of Islamic and European contact. Culture and Customs of Ghana is the first book to concisely provide an up-to-date narrative on the most significant elements of the established cultural life and institutions as well as the most...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313320500
• ISBN13: 9780313320507
• Release Date: March 2002
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 246 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.7"