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- (HerausgeberIn), Jeppesen, Chris (HerausgeberIn)
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: London UCL Press 2017
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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:9781911307730
9781911307761
9781911307778
9781787350038