Decolonisation
Material type: TextSeries: Seminar studiesPublication details: London Routledge 2014Edition: 2Description: xxvi, 211 pISBN: 9781138667846Subject(s): Decolonization | Décolonisation | Dekolonisatie | Imperialisme | Entkolonialisierung | HistoryDDC classification: 909.09712410825 Summary: This updated Seminar Studies volume provides an overview of the process of British decolonisation. The eclipse of the British empire has, of course, been one of the central features of postwar international history. At the end of the Second World War the empire still spanned the globe and yet by the mid-1960s most of Britain's major dependencies had achieved legal independence. Concisely and accessibly, Nicholas White introduces students to this often dramatic story of colonial wars and emergencies, and fraught international relations.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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This updated Seminar Studies volume provides an overview of the process of British decolonisation. The eclipse of the British empire has, of course, been one of the central features of postwar international history. At the end of the Second World War the empire still spanned the globe and yet by the mid-1960s most of Britain's major dependencies had achieved legal independence. Concisely and accessibly, Nicholas White introduces students to this often dramatic story of colonial wars and emergencies, and fraught international relations.
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