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1800 to the present

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Wiley-Blackwell
Language
English
Pages
386

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Subjects
History, Historiography, Slave trade, Decolonization, Colonies, Colonization, Africa, history
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Africa

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Table of Contents

Introduction: understanding the contours of Africa's past
Western transitions: slave trade and "legitimate" commerce in Atlantic Africa
Eastern intrusions: slaves and ivory in eastern Africa
Southern frontiers: colony and revolution in southern Africa
Revival and reaction: North African Islam
Jihad: revolutions in western Africa
The eastern crescent: the Islamic frontier in eastern Africa
The compass and the cross
"Whatever happens": towards the scramble
Africans adapting: conquest and partition
"Pax colonia": empires of soil and service
Hard times: protest, identity, and depression
Battles home and away: Africa in global war (again)
The beached whale: colonial strategies in the postwar world
Conceiving and producing nations
Compromising conflict: routes to independence
Unsafe foundations: challenges of independence
Violence and the militarization of political culture
Rectification, redemption, and reality: issues and trends in contemporary Africa.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Malden, MA
Series
Concise history of the modern world, Concise history of the modern world

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
960.3
Library of Congress
DT20 .R45 2012, DT20.R45 2012

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Pagination
xvi, 386 p. :
Number of pages
386

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25244015M
Internet Archive
historymodernafr00reid
ISBN 13
9780470658987
LCCN
2011031982
OCLC/WorldCat
744978428

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