Review published In:
Journal of Language and PoliticsVol. 22:6 (2023) ► pp.943–946
Book review
. Political Myth-making, Populist Performance and Nationalist Resistance: Examining Kwame Nkrumah’s Construction of the African Unity Dream. London and New York: Routledge, 2022. ISBN 978-1-032-10916-9 Hardback
Reviewed by
Ebuka Elias Igwebuike | Christian-Albrecht UniversityKiel, Germany | Alex Ekwueme Federal UniversityNdufu-Alike, Nigeria
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