Britain, France and the decolonization of Africa : future imperfect?

Looking at decolonization in the conditional tense, this volume teases out the complex and uncertain ends of British and French empire in Africa during the period of 'late colonial shift' after 1945. Rather than view decolonization as an inevitable process, the contributors together explor...

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Weitere Verfasser: Smith, Andrew W. M. 1986- (BerichterstatterIn), Jeppesen, Chris (BerichterstatterIn)
Format: E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: London : UCL Press, 2017
Schlagworte:Decolonization; Africa. General and world history General & world history Regional & national history Africa History Place qualifiers Humanities Subsaharisches Afrika Unabhängigkeit mehr... Kolonialismus Geschichte 1945-1960 Geschichte
Umfang:1 Online-Ressource (xi, 242 Seiten)
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Zusammenfassung:Looking at decolonization in the conditional tense, this volume teases out the complex and uncertain ends of British and French empire in Africa during the period of 'late colonial shift' after 1945. Rather than view decolonization as an inevitable process, the contributors together explore the crucial historical moments in which change was negotiated, compromises were made, and debates were staged
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xi, 242 Seiten) Illustrationen, Karten
ISBN:9781787350038
1787350037
9781911307730
1911307738
9781911307761
1911307762
9781911307778
1911307770
Zugangseinschränkungen:Open Access