Textbook
Decolonization and its Impact: A Comparitive Approach to the End of the Colonial EmpiresISBN: 978-0-631-19968-7
Paperback
290 pages
December 2007, ©2007, Wiley-Blackwell
Other Available Formats: Hardcover
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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