A Historical Geography of Ghana.

Abstract

List of maps and diagrams List of tables Preface Part I. Introduction: From Earliest Times to the End of the Seventeenth Century: 1. The peopling of the land and the crystallization of tribes and states 2. The changing human geography Part II. From the Beginning of the Eighteenth Century to About 1850: 3. William Bosman's Gold Coast: population and settlements 4. William Bosman's Gold Coast: primary and secondary occupations 5. William Bosman's Gold Coast: trade and transport 6. Ashanti power and economic geography Part III. From About 1850 to 1936: 7. Agriculture, fishing, and the timber industry 8. Mining 9. Economic and social conditions 10. The transport problem 11. The determinants of urban growth Part IV. On the Eve of World War II: 12. Population and settlements 13. Economic geography Conclusion: 14. Man and landscape Appendices Bibliography Index.

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