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Let freedom come: Africa in modern history
Basil Davidson
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Frontmatter
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Author's note
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PART ONE INTRODUCTORY: SETTING THE SCENE
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1 The Century of Nationalism (page 15)
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2 Structure and Contingence (page 23)
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3 On the Eve (page 28)
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PART TWO BEFORE NATIONALISM
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4 Founding Charters (page 43)
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5 Development within the African Model (page 53)
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6 Nineteenth-century Growth and Crisis (page 62)
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PART THREE THE COLONIAL MODEL: 1890-1939
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7 The Reasons Why (page 75)
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8 Completing the Enclosure (page 84)
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9 Doctrine and Reality (page 90)
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10 The System to 1930: I. Labour (page 106)
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11 The System to 1930: 2. Land (page 116)
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12 The System to 1930: 3. Trade (page 124)
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13 The Great Slump and the 1930s (page 131)
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14 Facing the Consequences (page 139)
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PART FOUR AFRICAN RESPONSES: 1890-1939
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15 The Many and the Few: A Great Divide (page 147)
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16 From Prophets to Strike-Leaders (page 150)
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17 'Useless Visionaries, Detestable Clerks' (page 165)
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18 In the French Context (page 186)
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PART FIVE THE DRIVE FOR NATIONHOOD: 1940 TO ABOUT 1960
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19 'Freedom Nothing but Freedom...' (page 199)
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20 After the Second World War: The System Expanded (page 205)
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21 New Pace-Makers (page 221)
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22 Winning the Political Kingdom: In British West Africa (page 231)
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23 In French Africa: The Dual Struggle (page 240)
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24 From East to South Africa: The Settler Factor (page 259)
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25 In the Lesser Empires (page 271)
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PART SIX BUT WHOSE NATION? THE SEARCH RENEWED
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26 The Gains of Independence (page 283)
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27 Wrestling with the Imported Model: Anger and Frustration (page 294)
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28 Wrestling with the Imported Model: Underlying Causes (page 304)
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29 New Departures: Toward an African Model (page 326)
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30 The Politics of Liberation (page 341)
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31 Under the Southern Cross (page 357)
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32 The Limits of Nationalism--and Beyond? (page 372)
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Useful Dates: List One Late C. 19 to 1920 (page 384)
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List Two 1920-40 (page 388)
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List Three 1940-70 (page 390)
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List Four National Independences (page 397)
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List Five Population Totals (page 399)
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References and Notes (page 401)
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Index of Terms and Definitions (page 419)
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Index of Names (page 421)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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IJAHS | 16.1 (1983): 177 | http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0361-7882%281983%2916%3A1%3C177%3ALFCAIM%3E2.0.CO%3B2-D |
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Published: c1978
Publisher: Little, Brown
- 9780316174350 (hardcover)
- 9780316174374 (paper)