Political consciousness and political action of industrial workers in Ghana: a case study of VALCO workers at Tema

Abstract

What is the political consciousness of Ghanaian workers in large-scale foreign and state enterprises and what action have they engaged in? The present study, based on fieldwork in Ghana in 1975, attempts to answer these questions with regard to answer these questions with regard to industrial workers in a multi-national corporation at Tema, Valco (Volta Aluminium Company).

Ghanaindustrial workerspolitical consciousness