International Relations Since 1945: The post-imperial age : the great powers and the wider world

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Longman, 1994 - Cold War - 549 pages
The Post-Imperial Age looks at the impact on the wider world of the end of the European empires and their replacement by a new order dominated by East - West rivalries. Begins by looking at decolonization and goes on to discuss the different patterns of experience in South Africa, South East Asia and India, East Asia and the Pacific, the Middle East, and the Americans.

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Ease of colonial acquisition rising costs of postwar colonial
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Portugal and Africa
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The French war in IndoChina 194753
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