Colonial Africa 1884-1994

Name: Colonial Africa 1884-1994
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ISBN: 9780199796397

ISBN-10: 0199796394

ISBN-13: 9780199796397

Edition: 2012

Authors: Dennis Laumann, Trevor Getz

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Description:

African World Histories is a series of retellings of some of the most commonly discussed episodes of the African and global past from the perspectives of Africans who lived through them. Integrating primary sources produced or informed by Africans, with accessible scholarly interpretation,African World Histories will give students insights into African experiences and perspectives into many of the events and trends that are commonly discussed in the history classroom.

Book details

List price: $16.95
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/3/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 112
Size: 8.10" wide x 5.40" long x 0.40" tall
Weight: 0.330
Language: English



Maps and Figures


Preface


About the Author


Series Introduction


Introduction



Economics


Abolition and "Legitimate Commerce"


Informal Colonialism


Scramble for Africa


Colonial Economy


Conclusion



Administration


District Officers, Intermediaries, and Missionaries


Models of Colonial Rule


Identity and Politics


Comparative Colonialism


Settler Colonies



Violence


Conquest and Resistance


Uprisings and Atrocities


World Wars


Armed Liberation Struggles



Liberation


Pan-Africanism


Second World War Impact


Marxism


South Africa


Conclusion


Conclusion


Index


Maps and Figures


Maps



The colonial economy



Colonial boundaries in 1914



Examples of colonial violence



Liberation in southern Africa



Independent Africa


Figures



Gold Coast women carrying cocoa, circa 1900



District station in the French Congo, circa 1905



Algerian woman in "Battle of Algiers" scene



Kenyan arrested during Mau Mau uprising



Nelson Mandela and Fidel Castro in Cuba, July 1991