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Roger G Thomas

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ID138660
NAMERoger G Thomas
GIVEN NAMESRoger G
FAMILY NAMEThomas
SIGNATURETHOMAS R G
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Ghana
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS5
TOTAL CITATIONS98
AUTHOR COUNT5
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1973
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR1990
H-INDEX3
  • Wa and the Wala

    Roger G Thomas, Roger Thomas•ARTICLE•African Affairs•1990

    Journal Article Wa and the Wala: Islam and polity in northwestern Ghana Get access Wa and the Wala: Islam and polity in northwestern Ghana, by Ivor Wilks. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1989. xvi+256 pp. £27.50 hardback. ISBN 0 521 36210 5. ROGER G. THOMAS ROGER G. THOMAS Luton, Bedfordshire Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 89, Issue 356, July 1990, Pages 462–463, https://doi…

  • Exile, dictatorship and the creative writer in Africa

    Roger G Thomas•ARTICLE•Third World Quarterly•1987•Cited by: 1•References: 6

    (1987). Exile, dictatorship and the creative writer in Africa: A selective annotated bibliography. Third World Quarterly: Vol. 9, No. 1, pp. 271-296

  • The 1916 Bongo ‘Riots’ and Their Background

    Open Access•Roger G Thomas•ARTICLE•The Journal of African History•1983•Cited by: 13•References: 12

    Several recent studies have examined the impact of the First World War on the people, and rulers – alien and indigenous - of West Africa. Diverse societies responded in a variety of ways to a situation in which extraordinary demands from the colonial rulers - of which direct military recruitment was only one - were often accompanied by administrative and military contraction at the local level. This paper examines the way in which wartime conditi…

  • Education in Northern Ghana, 1906-1940

    Roger G Thomas•ARTICLE•The International Journal of…•1974•Cited by: 9

    Colonial rule in Africa commonly featured different administrative policies pursued toward different areas within a particular territory. In West Africa, the boundary was usually between the coast, which had a long history of direct contact with Europe, and the hinterland areas, which had been annexed late in the nineteenth century and had experienced little such contact. Often the latter seemed to the colonial administrations to offer opportunit…

  • Forced Labour in British West Africa

    Open Access•Roger G Thomas•ARTICLE•The Journal of African History•1973•Cited by: 75•References: 2

    It has been argued that forced labour in British West Africa did not extend to recruitment for commercial companies. One case that appears to have been overlooked is that of the Northern Territories of the Gold Coast where, at various times between 1906 and 1924, recruitment for the privately-owned gold mines of the Tarkwa-Prestea area was associated with government recruitment for public works—itself on the shadowy borderline between ‘communal’ …

  • Forced Labour in British West Africa

    Open Access•Roger G Thomas•ARTICLE•The Journal of African History•1973•Cited by: 75•References: 2

    It has been argued that forced labour in British West Africa did not extend to recruitment for commercial companies. One case that appears to have been overlooked is that of the Northern Territories of the Gold Coast where, at various times between 1906 and 1924, recruitment for the privately-owned gold mines of the Tarkwa-Prestea area was associated with government recruitment for public works—itself on the shadowy borderline between ‘communal’ …

  • The 1916 Bongo ‘Riots’ and Their Background

    Open Access•Roger G Thomas•ARTICLE•The Journal of African History•1983•Cited by: 13•References: 12

    Several recent studies have examined the impact of the First World War on the people, and rulers – alien and indigenous - of West Africa. Diverse societies responded in a variety of ways to a situation in which extraordinary demands from the colonial rulers - of which direct military recruitment was only one - were often accompanied by administrative and military contraction at the local level. This paper examines the way in which wartime conditi…

  • Education in Northern Ghana, 1906-1940

    Roger G Thomas•ARTICLE•The International Journal of…•1974•Cited by: 9

    Colonial rule in Africa commonly featured different administrative policies pursued toward different areas within a particular territory. In West Africa, the boundary was usually between the coast, which had a long history of direct contact with Europe, and the hinterland areas, which had been annexed late in the nineteenth century and had experienced little such contact. Often the latter seemed to the colonial administrations to offer opportunit…

  • Exile, dictatorship and the creative writer in Africa

    Roger G Thomas•ARTICLE•Third World Quarterly•1987•Cited by: 1•References: 6

    (1987). Exile, dictatorship and the creative writer in Africa: A selective annotated bibliography. Third World Quarterly: Vol. 9, No. 1, pp. 271-296

  • Forced Labour in British West Africa

    Open Access•Roger G Thomas•ARTICLE•The Journal of African History•1973•Cited by: 75•References: 2

    It has been argued that forced labour in British West Africa did not extend to recruitment for commercial companies. One case that appears to have been overlooked is that of the Northern Territories of the Gold Coast where, at various times between 1906 and 1924, recruitment for the privately-owned gold mines of the Tarkwa-Prestea area was associated with government recruitment for public works—itself on the shadowy borderline between ‘communal’ …

  • Education in Northern Ghana, 1906-1940

    Roger G Thomas•ARTICLE•The International Journal of…•1974•Cited by: 9

    Colonial rule in Africa commonly featured different administrative policies pursued toward different areas within a particular territory. In West Africa, the boundary was usually between the coast, which had a long history of direct contact with Europe, and the hinterland areas, which had been annexed late in the nineteenth century and had experienced little such contact. Often the latter seemed to the colonial administrations to offer opportunit…

  • The 1916 Bongo ‘Riots’ and Their Background

    Open Access•Roger G Thomas•ARTICLE•The Journal of African History•1983•Cited by: 13•References: 12

    Several recent studies have examined the impact of the First World War on the people, and rulers – alien and indigenous - of West Africa. Diverse societies responded in a variety of ways to a situation in which extraordinary demands from the colonial rulers - of which direct military recruitment was only one - were often accompanied by administrative and military contraction at the local level. This paper examines the way in which wartime conditi…

  • Exile, dictatorship and the creative writer in Africa

    Roger G Thomas•ARTICLE•Third World Quarterly•1987•Cited by: 1•References: 6

    (1987). Exile, dictatorship and the creative writer in Africa: A selective annotated bibliography. Third World Quarterly: Vol. 9, No. 1, pp. 271-296

  • Wa and the Wala

    Roger G Thomas, Roger Thomas•ARTICLE•African Affairs•1990

    Journal Article Wa and the Wala: Islam and polity in northwestern Ghana Get access Wa and the Wala: Islam and polity in northwestern Ghana, by Ivor Wilks. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1989. xvi+256 pp. £27.50 hardback. ISBN 0 521 36210 5. ROGER G. THOMAS ROGER G. THOMAS Luton, Bedfordshire Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 89, Issue 356, July 1990, Pages 462–463, https://doi…

History (5 works) · Political science (5 works) · History (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Law (4 works) · African history and culture studies (3 works) · Archaeology (3 works) · Colonialism (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Geography (2 works)

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