Decolonization : : A Short History / / Jan C. Jansen, Jürgen Osterhammel.

A concise and accessible history of decolonization in the twentieth centuryThe end of colonial rule in Asia, Africa, and the Caribbean was one of the most important and dramatic developments of the twentieth century. In the decades after World War II, dozens of new states emerged as actors in global...

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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2017]
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Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Preface
  • 1 Decolonization as Moment and Process
  • 2 Nationalism, Late Colonialism, World Wars
  • 3 Paths to Sovereignty
  • 4 Economy
  • 5 World Politics
  • 6 Ideas and Programs
  • 7 Legacies and Memories
  • Notes
  • Select Readings
  • Index