1st Edition

Ghana 1957-1966 Politics of Institutional Dualism

By Benjamin Amonoo Copyright 1981
250 Pages
by Routledge

250 Pages
by Routledge

250 Pages
by Routledge

First Published in 1981, Ghana 1957-1966 presents a comprehensive overview of the period when the Convention People’s Party (CPP) ruled Ghana under a one party system. It covers the intricate relationship which grew up between CPP and the Civil Service in Ghana at national, regional, district and local levels. Dr Amonoo argues that the process of adapting the civil service institutions to the... Read more

Preface 1. Introduction 2. Political and Bureaucratic Institutions in the Central Administrative Machinery, 1957-60 3. Political and Bureaucratic Institutions in the Central Administrative Machinery, 1960-6 4. The Office of the Regional Commissioners and the Regional Branches of Ministries and Departments: Two ‘Kingdoms’ in Regional Administration 5. The Office of District Commissioners and District Branches of Departments: the Political and Permanent Services in District Administration 6. Town/Village Development Committees and Local Government Authorities: Party Political and Statutory Institutions at the Local Level 7. Conclusions Notes Bibliography Index

Biography

Benjamin Amonoo