Originally published in 1975, and reprinted with additional introductory material in 1989, this book provides an in-depth account of Asante history during the n

The Asante World provides fresh perspectives on the Asante, the largest Akan group in Southern Ghana, and what new scholars are thinking and writing about the "

Located in what is today the Republic of Ghana, the Asante kingdom was one of the richest and most powerful empires in precolonial Africa. The author explores t

A detailed and richly nuanced historical portrait of pre-colonial Asante.