Prah, Kwesi Kwaa

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Prah, Kwesi Kwaa
Other forms of name
Prah, K. K
Prah, Kwesi
Date of birth
1942
Associated country
South Africa
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 19723871
Wikidata: Q6450350
Library of congress: n 85346490
HAI10: 000228082
Sources of Information
  • Author's Jacob. Eliza Johannes Capitein, 1989:t.p. (Kwesi Kwaa Prah) p. 4 of cover (Nairobi, Kenya)
  • Author's The social background of coups d'état, 1973:t.p. (Kwesi Prah)
  • Catalogue of CASAS unified standard orthographies (as of November 2013), 2013:title page (Kwesi Kwaa Prah) page i (Kwesi Kwaa Prah//Director, CASAS)
  • Culture, gender, science and technology in Africa, 1991:cover (Kwesi Kwaa Prah)
  • LC data base 3-29-89(hdg.: Prah, K. K.; usage: K.K. Prah)
  • Language and freedom of expression in Africa, c2001:t.p. (Kwesi Kwaa Prah) p. 4 of cover (Prof.; director of the Centre for Advanced Studies of African Society based in Cape Town, South Africa)
  • Mother tongue for scientific ... 2000:t.p. (Kwesi K. Prah)
  • Nat. Libr. of South Africa, June 1, 2009(hdg.: Prah, Kwesi Kwaa, 1942-; usage: K.K. Prah, Kwesi Prah, Kwesi Kwaa Prah, Kwesi K. Prah)
  • OCLC, Jan. 23, 2017(usage: Kwesi Kwaa Prah, Kwesi K. Prah, K.K. Prah, Kwesi Prah)

Wikipedia description:

Kwesi Kwaa Prah (born 1942, Kumasi) is an author, public speaker, and a Sociology professor, who was born in Ghana and has been based in southern Africa since the 1980s. He is the author of several books, including Beyond The Color Line (1997). He has also published many articles revolving around the topics of Africa's history and what is to come in Africa's future, as well as speaking and writing on issues such as the education system and social reforms. He is vocal about the race issues in society, speaking publicly and challenging government actions. He is the founder and Director of the Centre for Advanced Studies of African Society (CASAS). He has worked in a number of universities in Africa, Europe and Asia, researching and teaching Sociology and Anthropology.

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