Out of Empire Redefining Africa's Place in the World (Volume 8)

• मुख्य लेखक: Cooper, Frederick (auth)
• अन्य लेखक: Römer, Franz (संपादक), Weigelin-Schwiedrzik, Susanne (संपादक)
• स्वरूप: इलेक्ट्रोनिक पुस्तक अध्याय
• भाषा: अंग्रेज़ी
• प्रकाशित: 2013
• विषय: Colonialism & imperialism; Political Science; Colonialism & Post-colonialism
• ऑनलाइन पहुंच: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

The history of decolonization is usually written backward, as if the end-point (a world of juridically equivalent nation-states) was known from the start. But the routes out of colonial empire appear more varied. Some Africans sought equal rights within empire, others to federate among themselves; s...