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History of Modern Africa
ISBN: 978-1-4051-3264-0
Hardcover
408 pages
December 2008, Wiley-Blackwell
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Part I: Polity, Society and Economy in the Nineteenth Century:.

1. Changing Patterns of International Trade (1): Slave Trade and Legitimate Commerce in Atlantic Africa.

2. Changing Patterns of International Trade (2): the Slave and Ivory Trades of Eastern and Northeastern Africa.

3. Revolution, Colony and Frontier in Southern Africa.

Part II: Africa and Islam in the Nineteenth Century:.

4. New Challenges in North Africa.

5. Islamic Revolution in West Africa.

6. The Spread of Islam in Eastern Africa.

Part III: Africa and Europe in the Nineteenth Century:.

7. The Missionary Frontier.

8. Africa Explored.

9. Conquest and Partition: Prelude, Motive and Practice.

Part IV: Consolidating Colonialisms:.

10. Colonial Rule: Aims and Impact.

11. Resistance and Adaptation.

12. Partition Complete: Africa in Global War (1).

Part V: Colonial Apex:.

13: 'Pax colonia'? Economy and Society in the 1920s.

14. Depression, Protest and Identity.

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15. The Edifice under Strain: Africa in Global War (2).

Part VI: The Dissolution of Empire:.

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16. Colonial Strategies: the Post-war World.

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17. Nationalism and Identity.

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18. Conflicts and Compromises: Processes of Decolonisation.

Part VII: Legacy and Unfinished Business:.

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19. Africa and the Cold War.

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20. Quests for Stability: the Challenges of Independence.

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21. Governance and Development: the Contemporary Age