Decolonization in Africa
Author | : John D. Hargreaves |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 239 |
Release | : 2014-07-30 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781317891130 |
ISBN-13 | : 1317891139 |
Rating | : 4/5 (30 Downloads) |
Download or read book Decolonization in Africa written by John D. Hargreaves and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-07-30 with total page 239 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: John Hargreaves examines how the British, French, Belgian, Spanish and Portuguese colonies in tropical Africa became independent in the postwar years, and in doing so transformed the international landscape. African demands for independence and colonial plans for reform - central to the story - are seen here in the wider context of changing international relationships.