Decolonization and Its Impact

von Shipway

290 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Decolonization and its Impact is a ground-breaking comparative study of decolonization from before the Second World War to the early 1960s. - Compares key cases across the European colonial empires - Focuses on the process and impact of decolonization at the level of the 'late colonial state' and of colonial societies - Presents an original model of decolonization that seeks to reconcile imperial and nationalist perspectives - Engages with important theoretical approaches - Makes extensive reference to recent literature on the subject