Edition |
Second edition. |
Description |
xxiv, 102 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm |
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text txt rdacontent |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
Series |
African world histories |
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African world histories.
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Contents |
Chapter 1: Economics -- Abolition and "legitimate commerce" -- Informal colonialism -- Scramble for Africa -- Colonial economy -- Railways -- Conclusion -- Chapter 2: Administration -- District officers, intermediaries, and missionaries -- Models of colonial rule -- Ethniciy and gender -- Religion and politics -- Comparative colonialism -- Settler colonies -- Chapter 3: Violence -- Conquest and resistance -- Uprisings and atrocities -- World wars -- Armed liberation struggles -- Chapter 4: Liberation -- Pan-Africanism -- Second World War impact -- Marxism -- South Africa. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Summary |
Colonial Africa, 1884-1994, Second Edition, presents a balanced, accessible, and comprehensive overview of how Africans experienced European colonial rule. This brief and affordable text is organized in a "layered" approach that gives students a deeper insight into the ways in which Africans encountered, shaped, confronted, depicted, and ended colonialism. |
Subject |
Africa -- Colonization.
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Africa -- History -- 1884-1960.
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Africa -- History -- 1960-
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Colonization. (OCoLC)fst00868483
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Africa. (OCoLC)fst01239509
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Chronological Term |
Since 1884
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Genre/Form |
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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Added Title |
Africa 1884-1994 |
ISBN |
9780190647520 (pbk.) |
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0190647523 |
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