European Overseas Empire, 1879 - 1999

European Overseas Empire, 1879 - 1999

A Short History

Stanard, Matthew G.

John Wiley and Sons Ltd

04/2018

248

Dura

Inglês

9781119130109

15 a 20 dias

444

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List of Illustrations vii

Acknowledgements ix

List of Abbreviations xi

Introduction 1

1 The Nineteenth?-Century Context 11

2 The Civilizing Mission and the Race for Empire, 1879-1902 33

3 Resistance and Consolidation, 1902-1912 67

4 Empires at War, 1912-1922 87

5 The Colonial Era, 1922-1931 109

6 World War II, 1931-1945 131

7 Unfinished and Finished Empires, 1945-1958 153

8 Decolonization's Second Wave, 1958-1975 181

9 Empire After Imperialism: 1975-1999 and Beyond 201

Index 223
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Colonialism; imperialism; colonial rule; overseas empire dynamics; legacy of empire; legacy of colonialism; history of empire; history of imperialism; history of colonialism; decolonization; European internationalism; European empire building