Decolonization in AfricaThis work examines the causes and events which led to the rapid decolonization of Africa by the European governments after World War II, it considers the differing experience of decolonization across the continent, as well as the continuing influence of the former colonial powers. |
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Chapter One Conditions of Tranquillity in Black Africa | 6 |
Metropolitan Bases | 21 |
Chapter Two Forces of Change in the 1930s | 32 |
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