Author:
Laumann, Dennis, 1970-
Imprint:New York : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Descriptionxx, 91 p. : ill., maps ; 21 cm.
Note:Includes index.
Note:Chapter 1: Economics. Abolition and "legitimate commerce" -- Informal colonialism -- Scramble for Africa -- Colonial economy -- Suggested readings -- Chapter 2: Administration. District officers, intermediaries, and missionaries -- Models of colonial rule -- Identity and politics -- Comparative colonialism -- Settler colonies -- Suggested readings -- Chapter 3: Violence. Conquest and resistance -- Uprisings and atrocities -- World wars -- Armed liberation struggles -- Suggested readings -- Chapter 4: Liberation. Pan-Africanism -- Second World War impact -- Marxism -- South Africa.