Decolonization of Africa

Informationen zum Autor David Birmingham is Professor of Modern History at the University of Ken at Canterbury. Klappentext This synthesis presents an accessible introduction to one of the major themes of 20th-century world history namely, the decolonization of Africa. Zusammenfassung This synthesis presents an accessible introduction to one of the major themes of 20th-century world history namely, the decolonization of Africa. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements, Introduction, 1. Nationalism and self-government in northern Africa, 2. Independence and neocolonialism in western Africa, 3. Armed struggle and liberation in eastern Africa, 4. Private enterprise and peasant rebellions in west central Africa, 5. White power and black response in southern Africa, Conclusion, Appendix— Governments in independent Africa, Select bibliography, Index

Product details

• Authors: david Birmingham
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.11.1995
• EAN: 9781857285406
• ISBN: 978-1-85728-540-6
• No. of pages: 118
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Colonialism & Post-Colonialism, HISTORY / Africa / General, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Colonialism & imperialism, Colonialism and imperialism, African History, National liberation & independence, post-colonialism, National liberation and independence