Consciencism

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Consciencism is a philosophical work by Kwame Nkrumah that outlines his theory of African socialism and the ideological foundations for postcolonial African liberation and unity.

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instanceOf book
philosophical work
aimsAt guiding African liberation movements
promoting African unity
providing an ideological framework for postcolonial African states
associatedWith African socialism
Pan-Africanism
author Kwame Nkrumah
countryOfOrigin Ghana
focusesOn ideological foundations of the Ghanaian revolution
fullTitle Consciencism self-linksurface differs
surface form: Consciencism: Philosophy and Ideology for De-Colonization
genre African philosophy
non-fiction
political philosophy
hasImpactOn African socialist thought
Pan-African political movements
postcolonial theory in Africa
hasKeyConcept class struggle in postcolonial Africa
materialist interpretation of history in African context
philosophical consciencism as a guide to action
reconciliation of diverse religious and cultural heritages in Africa
role of ideology in national liberation
unification of Africa under socialism
influencedBy Marxism
anti-colonial thought
traditional African humanism
language English
mainSubject African socialism
African unity
Pan-Africanism
decolonization
ideology
political philosophy
postcolonial African liberation
socialism
notableFor articulating an ideological basis for Nkrumahism
systematizing Kwame Nkrumah's political thought
philosophicalTradition Afrocentrism
surface form: African philosophy

socialist philosophy
proposes a philosophical basis for African socialism
a synthesis of traditional African, Islamic, and Western-Christian influences
publicationYear 1964
relatedTo Ghanaian independence movement
Organization of African Unity
relatedWork African socialism
surface form: Nkrumahism
subtitle Philosophy and Ideology for De-Colonization

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Kwame Nkrumah authored Consciencism
Consciencism fullTitle Consciencism self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Consciencism: Philosophy and Ideology for De-Colonization