African world histories
Subtitle: colonial Africa, 1884-1994
By: Dennis Laumann
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 91
ISBN-13: 9780199796397
Subjects: Colonization; History
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Chapter 1: Economics; title: Abolition and "legitimate commerce" --; title: Informal colonialism --; title: Scramble for Africa --; title: Colonial economy --; title: Suggested readings -- -- Chapter 2: Administration; title: District officers, intermediaries, and missionaries --; title: Models of colonial rule --; title: Identity and politics --; title: Comparative colonialism --; title: Settler colonies --; title: Suggested readings -- -- Chapter 3: Violence; title: Conquest and resistance --; title: Uprisings and atrocities --; title: World wars --; title: Armed liberation struggles --; title: Suggested readings -- -- Chapter 4: Liberation; title: Pan-Africanism --; title: Second World War impact --; title: Marxism --; title: South Africa.