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According to Wikipedia, Emmanuel Kwaku Akyeampong is a professor of history and African and African American studies, and the Oppenheimer Faculty Director of the Harvard University Center for African Studies at Harvard University. He is a faculty associate for the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, a previous board member of the W. E. B. Du Bois Institute, and has also previously held a prestigious Harvard College Professorship.

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Emmanuel K. Akyeampong's Published Works

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Africans in the Diaspora: the Diaspora and Africa (2000) (235)
Drink, Power, and Cultural Change: A Social History of Alcohol in Ghana, c. 1800 to Recent Times (1998) (109)
Spirituality, Gender, and Power in Asante History (1995) (87)
Africa's Development in Historical Perspective (2014) (85)
Diaspora and drug trafficking in West Africa: A case study of Ghana (2005) (79)
Race, Identity and Citizenship in Black Africa: The Case of the Lebanese in Ghana (2006) (57)
Leisure in African history: an introduction. (2002) (55)
Globalizing City: The Urban and Economic Transformation of Accra, Ghana (review) (2010) (54)
SEXUALITY AND PROSTITUTION AMONG THE AKAN OF THE GOLD COAST c. 1650–1950 (1997) (47)
What's in a Drink? Class Struggle, Popular Culture and the Politics of Akpeteshie (Local Gin) in Ghana, 1930–67 (1996) (39)
Bukom, and the Social History of Boxing in Accra: Warfare and Citizenship in Precolonial Ga Society (2002) (37)
Alcoholism in Ghana—A socio-cultural exploration (1995) (36)
Between the sea & the lagoon : an eco-social history of the Anlo of southeastern Ghana, c.1850 to recent times (2001) (36)
The Contribution of African Women to Economic Growth and Development in the Pre-Colonial and Colonial Periods: Historical Perspectives and Policy Implications (2014) (26)
African socialism; or, the search for an indigenous model of economic development? (2018) (25)
Indigenous Knowledge and Maritime Fishing in West Africa: The Case of Ghana (2007) (23)
Themes in West Africa's history (2008) (21)
The Contribution of African Women to Economic Growth and Development in Post-Colonial Africa: Historical Perspectives and Policy Implications (2013) (19)
Dictionary of African Biography (1971) (18)
The Culture of Mental Illness and Psychiatric Practice in Africa (2015) (15)
Christianity, modernity and the weight of tradition in the life of Asantehene Agyeman Prempeh I, c. 1888–1931 (1999) (14)
The Contribution of African Women to Economic Growth and Development: Historical Perspectives and Policy Implications -- Part I: The Pre-Colonial and Colonial Periods (2012) (13)
'The history of Ashanti Kings and the whole country itself' and other writings (2004) (11)
The Imperial Peace (2014) (9)
"Diasporas," Mobility and the Social Imaginary: Getting Ahead in West Africa (2010) (9)
Africa, Its Geography, People and Products and Africa-Its Place in Modern History (2007) (8)
Ghana at Fifty: reflections on independence and after (2008) (7)
African Population, 1650–2000: Comparisons and Implications of New Estimates (2014) (7)
The Three Phases/Faces of China in Independent Africa (2015) (6)
The power of constructed identities? Thinking through ethnicity in Africa (2007) (6)
Rum, Gin and Maize: Deities and Ritual Change in the Gold Coast during the Atlantic Era (16th century to 1850) (2014) (5)
Special issue on ‘Africa and China: Emerging patterns of engagement’ (2019) (5)
Final report / International Remittances, Poverty and Inequality : The West African Case (2013) (4)
Africa's Development in Historical Perspective: Commerce, Credit, and Mobility in Late Nineteenth-Century Gold Coast: Changing Dynamics in Euro-African Trade (2014) (4)
AHR Conversation. Explaining Historical Change; or, The Lost History of Causes (2015) (3)
The State and Alcohol Revenues: Promoting "EconomicDevelopment" in Gold Coast/Ghana, 1919 to the Present (1994) (3)
Home-Making in the Diaspora:: Bringing Palestine to London (2013) (2)
China in West Africa’s regional development and security plans (2015) (2)
Africa's Development in Historical Perspective: Introduction (2014) (2)
Africa, the Arabian Gulf and Asia: Changing Dynamics in Contemporary West Africa's Political Economy (2011) (2)
Memories of Place and Belonging: Identity, Citizenship, and the Lebanese in Ghana (2019) (2)
Religious Pluralism and Interfaith Coexistence: Ecumenicalism in the Context of Traditional Modes of Tolerance (2019) (2)
Slavery, Indentured Labor, and the Making of a Transnational World (2013) (2)
Soldiers, Airmen, Spies, and Whisperers: The Gold Coast In World War II (review) (2003) (1)
Towns, townlife, and diseases in colonial West Africa (2006) (1)
Priests, Diviners, Mallams: State Power In Asante and The Practice of Promoting Better Understanding Among Different Religious Faiths (2012) (1)
Ties that Bound: Slave Concubines/Wives and the End of Slavery in the Gold Coast, c.1874-1900 (2012) (1)
Asante at the Turn of the Twentieth Century (2019) (1)
Global Anti-Vice Activism, 1890-1950: Threats to empire: illicit distillation, venereal diseases, and colonial disorder in British West Africa, 1930–1948 (2016) (0)
Harnessing University Strengths in Multisectoral Collaborations for Planetary Health (2018) (0)
THE FRAGILITY OF DISEASE BOUNDARIES (2009) (0)
Explaining Historical Change; or, The Lost History of Causes PARTICIPANTS (2015) (0)
Understanding remittances in Ghana : analysing poverty reducing effect of international remittances (2012) (0)
Nkrumah and the Making of the Ghanaian Nation-State. (2018) (0)
Sixteen years (1991-2006) of agronomic and plant health research on plantain in Ghana: outputs and impact on national production. (2009) (0)
Transformations in Global Blackness: African and African American Relations, c. 1960 to Recent Times (2022) (0)
SOCIAL HISTORY Gender, Ethnicity and Social Change on the Upper Slave Coast: A History of the Anlo-Ewe. By SANDRA E. GREENE. Portsmouth NH: Heinemann; Oxford: James Currey, 1996. Pp. xiii+209. £40 (ISBN 0-85255-672-1); £14.95, paperback (ISBN 0-85255-622-5). (1998) (0)
Bushiri bin Salim al-Harthi: Dictionary of African Biography (2011) (0)
Nkrumah, Cocoa, and the United States: The Vision of an Industrial Nation-State. (2018) (0)
Book Reviews : Roland Oliver, In the Realms of Gold: Pioneering in African History. (Madison: The University of Wisconsin Press, 1997), xvi +425 pp. Cloth, $59.95; Paperback, $24.95 (1999) (0)
Remittances, consumption and investment in Nsawam, Southern Ghana (2012) (0)
GrOW Project “Growth in West Africa: impacts of extractive industry on women’s economic empowerment in Cote d’Ivoire & Ghana” “Gender Differences in the extractives sector: Evidence from Ghana” (2018) (0)
The Impact of Library Usage on the Productivity of the Faculty of the University of Ghana (2013) (0)
BRINGING A COURT CASE TO LIFE (2014) (0)
BORDERS, POWER AND IDENTITY Smugglers, Secessionists and Loyal Citizens on the Ghana–Togo Frontier. By PAUL NUGENT. Oxford: James Currey; Athens: Ohio University Press; Legon: Sub-Saharan Publishers, 2002. Pp. xiv+302. £45 (ISBN 0-85255-473-7); £16.95, paperback (ISBN 0-85255-472-9). (2004) (0)
Highlife Music, Hiplife, and Leisure in Ghana (2020) (0)
Between the Sea and the Lagoon: The Anlo-Ewe of Southeastern Ghana (2016) (0)
For Prayer and Profit: West Africa's Religious and Economic Ties to the Gulf 1960s to the Present (2010) (0)
Gender differences in extractive activities: evidence from Ghana (2022) (0)
Migration, diaspora and development in West Africa (2012) (0)

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