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The youngmen and the porcupinearticle 1990 • Allman, Jean Marie
Akan • Africa > Western Africa
This article is a very good analysis of the failed Asante National Liberation Movement (1954-1957.) Allman traces the root of the movement back to the 1860s and the rise of the Asante ‘young men’ (NKWANKWAA) who were the disaffected heirs of downward...