The Decolonization of Africa

ISBN-13: 9781857285406 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 117 str.

David Birmingham

Opis

This synthesis presents an accessible introduction to one of the major themes of 20th-century world history namely, the decolonization of Africa.

Spis treści

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

O autorze

David Birmingham is Professor of Modern History at the University of Ken at Canterbury.