Decolonization

Decolonization: perspectives from now and then

by Duara, Prasenjit

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Brings together the most cutting edge thinking by major historians of decolonization to create a groundbreaking study of a subject central to recent global history.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Decolonization : perspectives from now and then / edited by Prasenjit Duara.

Summary

Brings together the most cutting edge thinking by major historians of decolonization to create a groundbreaking study of a subject central to recent global history.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2004.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Routledge
  • Place of Publication:London
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2004.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (xvi, 312 pages) : : map

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:0203485521, 9780203485521, 0203569555, 9780203569559, 0415248418, 9780415248419
  • oclc:ocm54494417
  • LC Classification:JV185
  • Dewey Decimal:325/.3

Table of Contents

In their words -- Introduction -- (The Three Principles of the People). Selections from Lecture 4 / Sun Yat-sen, San Min Chu I -- The path that led me to Leninism / Ho Chi Minh -- The discovery of India, Selections from chapter 10 / Jawaharlal Nehru -- Frantz Fanon, "Algeria unveiled" (extracts) in A dying colonialism / Frantz Fanon -- "Diagnosing an illness" Chapter 1, Occidentosis: a plague from the West / Jalal Al-i Ahmand -- "Society and ideology" selections from chapter 3, Consciencism: philosophy and ideology for decolonization / Kwame Nkrumah -- Part II: Imperialism and nationalism -- Introduction -- Contested hegemony: The Great War and the Afro-Asian assault on the civilizing mission ideology / Michael Adas -- The world of history and the world-as-history: twentieth century theories of imperialism / Patrick Wolfe -- "The Revolt against the West", selections from chapter 6, An introduction to contemporary history / Geoffrey Barraclough -- "'My ambition is much higher than independence': US power, the UN world, the nation-state, and their critics" / John D. Kelly and Martha Kaplan -- Empire preserv'd: how the Americans put anti-Communism before anti-imperialism / William Ro…

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Subjects

Décolonisation Décolonisation -- 20e siècle Decolonization Dekolonisatie Entkolonialisierung Imperialism Impérialisme Impérialisme -- 20e siècle POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Colonialism & Post… postcolonialism Postcolonialisme Postkolonialismus Social change

Writers

Duara, Prasenjit

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