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Ivor Wilks. Forests of Gold: Essays on the Akan and the Kingdom of Asante. Athens, OH: Ohio University Press, 1993. xvii + 388 pp. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Maps. Tables. $45.00. Cloth.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 May 2014

Joseph K. Adjaye
Joseph K. Adjaye*
Affiliation:
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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African Studies Review , Volume 38 , Issue 3 , December 1995 , pp. 126 - 128
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Copyright © African Studies Association 1995

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Notes

1. McCaskie, T. C., “Empire State: Asante and the Historians,” Journal of African History, 33 (1992), 467–76CrossRefGoogle Scholar.

2. Arhin, Kwame, “The Asante Praise Poems: The Ideology of Patrimonialism,” Paideuma, 32 (1986), 163–97Google Scholar and Yarak, Larry, Asante and the Dutch 1744-1873 (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1990)CrossRefGoogle Scholar.

3. Wilks, Ivor, Asante in the Nineteenth Century: The Structure and Evolution of a Political Order (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989 [1975])Google Scholar.