essay
Culture summary: Akan
HRAF • New Haven, Conn. • Published In 2000 • Pages:
By: Gilbert, Michelle, Lagacé, Robert O., Skoggard, Ian A..
Abstract
This is a culture summary of the Akan.
- HRAF PubDate
- 2000
- Region
- Africa
- Sub Region
- Western Africa
- Document Type
- essay
- Evaluation
- Creator Type
- Ethnologist
- Document Rating
- 4: Excellent Secondary Data
- Analyst
- Leon G. Doyon ; 2004
- Field Date
- no date
- Coverage Date
- not specified
- Coverage Place
- Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, and Togo
- Notes
- Michelle Gilbert, Robert O. Lagacé, and Ian Skoggard
- The culture summary is compiled from the works of three authors, Michelle Gilbert [MG], Robert O. Lagacé [ROL], and Ian Skoggard [IS]. Michelle Gilbert's complete article, "Akan," in the Encyclopedia of World Cultures, Vol. 9, Africa and the Middle East, John Middleton, Amal Rassam, Candice Bradley, and Laurel L. Rose, eds. Boston, Mass.: G. K. Hall & Co. 1995. Robert O. Lagacé's complete article, "Twi" in Sixty Cultures: A Guide To The HRAF Probability Files, Robert O. Lagacé, ed. New Haven, Conn.: Human Relations Area Files, Inc., 1977. Ian Skoggard is entirely responsible for the selection and editing of the above works.
- Includes bibliographical references
- LCSH
- Akan (African people)