Problems in the historyof colonial Africa, 1860-1960
By: edited by Robert O. Collins
Publisher: Prentice-Hall
Published: 1970
Place of publication: Englewood Cliffs; Hemel Hempstead
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 389
ISBN-13: 9780137166138
Copyright date: 1970
Subjects: Africa -- 1884-1960 -- Addresses, essays, lectures.
Notes: Pbk. 50/-. sbn 13 716605 2.

bibl p.xi-xiii.
Table of contents: title: Africa : 1914; title: Problem I : The partition of Africa.; title: Egypt and the partition of Africa; title: King Leopold, Savorgnan de Brazza, and the beginning of the scramble for Africa; title: French policy and the scramble for Africa; title: Germany's first bid for African colonies; title: Bismarck changes his mind; title: Britain's Nilotic imperative; title: French policy on the Upper Nile; title: The meaning of Fashoda; title: Problem II : Collaboration or resistance to European rule in Africa.; title: Resistance as a negative response to European initiatives in Nigeria; title: Romantic reactionaries versus sophisticated collaborators; title: The futility of resistance : the success of collaboration; title: African resistance and rebellion against the imposition of colonial rule; title: African reaction to the imposition of colonial rule in West Africa; title: African reaction to the imposition of colonial rule in East and Central Africa; title: Problem III : Indirect rule in theory and practice.; title: Principles of native administration; title: Methods of native administration : political officers and native rulers; title: Indirect rule : an elaborate facade; title: Nigeria's curse : indirect rule; title: Indirect administration; title: A re-statement of indirect rule; title: Epitaph to indirect rule; title: British colonial policy and tribal rulers; title: Problem IV : Assimilation and association and French colonial rule in Africa.; title: One hundred million Frenchmen : the assimilation theory in French colonial policy; title: Association in French colonial theory; title: An assessment of assimilation; title: The ideal and the reality of assimilation and association; title: Association and indirect rule; title: Indirect rule : French and British style; title: Problem V : White settlers in tropical Africa.; title: White man's country; title: The white man's case; title: White supremacy in action; title: Land, labor, and profits; title: Dialogue; title: Problem VI : Exploitation and development in colonial Africa.; title: Economic imperialism, exploitation, and the future of Africa; title: The myth of economic exploitation; title: Exploitation or development; title: Peasants, workers, and colonial development in West Africa; title: The rape of Africa; title: Problem VII : The elites, the masses, and African nationalism.; title: What is African nationalism?; title: Messianism and nationalism in Black Africa; title: Primary resistance and modern mass nationalism in East and Central Africa; title: The African elite and African nationalism; title: Nationalism and traditionalism in Sierra Leone; title: Nationalism and traditionalism in East Africa