Africa since 1940 : the past of the present
by
 
Cooper, Frederick, 1947-

Title
: 
Africa since 1940 : the past of the present

Author
: 
Cooper, Frederick, 1947-

ISBN
: 
9780521772419
 
9780521776004
 
9780521533072

Personal Author
: 
Cooper, Frederick, 1947-

Publication Information
: 
Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002.

Physical Description
: 
xiii, 216 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.

Series
: 
New approaches to African history

Series Title
: 
New approaches to African history

Contents
: 
1. Introduction: from colonies to Third World -- 2. Workers, peasants, and the crisis of colonialism -- 3. Citizenship, self-government, and development: the possibilities of the post-war moment -- 4. Ending empire and imagining the future -- Interlude: rhythms of change in the post-war world -- 5. Development and disappointment: social and economic change in an unequal world, 1945-2000 -- 6. The late decolonizations: southern Africa 1975, 1979, 1994 -- 7. The recurrent crises of the gatekeeper state -- 8. Africa at the century's turn: South Africa, Rwanda, and beyond.

Subject Term
: 
Decolonization -- Africa -- History -- 20th century.

Geographic Term
: 
Africa -- Politics and government -- 1945-1960.
 
Africa -- Politics and government -- 1960-
 
Africa -- Colonial influence.

Electronic Access
: 
Publisher description http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/cam022/2001043657.html
 
Table of contents http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/cam022/2001043657.html
 
Sample text http://www.loc.gov/catdir/samples/cam033/2001043657.html


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