The Routledge companion to decolonization
Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Format: | Book/Monograph |
| Language: | English |
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London
Routledge
2006
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| Edition: | 1. publ. |
| Series: | Routledge companions to history
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| Online Access: | Aggregator, Volltext: https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=268727
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| Author Notes: | Dietmar Rothermund |
Table of Contents:
- Book Cover; Half-Title; Series-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Maps; Preface; Introduction; I Chronology, background, historiography; Chronology; Background: The phases of European imperialism; Historiography; II Themes; The context of decolonization; The end of colonial empires in Asia; The Arab world: From the fertile crescent to the sahara; The 'Wind of change' in Black Africa; White settlers in Africa: Resistance to decolonization; Indian labour and the sugar colonies: Mauritius, guyana and fiji; The commonwealth caribbean: From exploitation to dependency
- A diehard empire: Portugal in Asia and AfricaThe pacific Islands: Small nations at sea; The legacy of colonial rule; From colonialism to neocolonialism; III Sources, names and terms; Guide to sources and secondary reading; Biographies of African, Asian and caribbean leaders; Glossary; Notes; Bibliography; Index