1st Edition

Truth About the West African Land Question

By J.E. Casely Hayford Copyright 1971
    208 Pages
    by Routledge

    232 Pages
    by Routledge

    Hayford, an African Nationalist, argues that the preservation of the indigenous land tenure system was vital if the values of pre-colonial Africa was to be maintained. First published in 1913.

    CHAPTER I.-SOME OPENING CONSIDERATIONS II.-BRITISH RELATIONS WITH WEST AFRICA III.-BRITISH RELATIONS WITH THE GOLD COAST IV.-THE TRUTH ABOUlT THE LAND QUESTION 00. V.-THE LEGAL ASPECTS OF THE MATTER VI.-HISTORICAL SUMMARY VII.-THE LESSONS OF THE WESTERN TOUR VIII.-THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE CAPE COAST VISIT IX.-THE FUTURE OF WEST AFRICA

    Biography

    J.E. Casely Hayford (Author)