Human Rights in the Gold Coast (1945-57): The Politics of Difference and Struggle for Rights
- xxviii, 233 pages : color maps ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Human rights as a truth regime -- Discursive creation of the Gold Coast as colony, protectorate and mandated territory -- The "human being" of human rights in the politics of difference -- International human rights instruments in the politics of Gold Coast -- Making sense of human rights in the Gold Coast: debates on the Bill of Rights -- The nationalism discourse as a rhetoric of rights -- General conclusion.