Hostname: page-component-6bf8c574d5-9nwgx Total loading time: 0 Render date: 2025-02-21T17:09:59.410Z Has data issue: false hasContentIssue false
  • English
  • Français

Franz Ansprenger. The Dissolution of the Colonial Empires. London and New York: Routledge, 1989. vi + 337 pp. Bibliography, Index, Tables. $45.00. Cloth. $16.95. Paper.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 May 2014

Bruce Fetter
Bruce Fetter*
Affiliation:
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Get access Rights & Permissions [Opens in a new window]

Abstract

An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content.
Image of the first page of this content. For PDF version, please use the ‘Save PDF’ preceeding this image.'
Type
Book Reviews
Information
African Studies Review , Volume 33 , Issue 3 , December 1990 , pp. 135 - 136
Copyright
Copyright © African Studies Association 1990

Access options

Get access to the full version of this content by using one of the access options below. (Log in options will check for institutional or personal access. Content may require purchase if you do not have access.)

References

Notes

1. Gifford, P. and Louis, W. R., The Transfer of Power in Africa: Decolonization, 1940-60 (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1982)Google Scholar; and Decolonization and African Independence: The Transfer of Power, 1960-1980 (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1988)Google Scholar. One-volume accounts include Hargreaves, J. D., Decolonization in Africa (London and New York: Longman, 1988)Google Scholar; Fieldhouse, D. K., Black Africa 1945-1980: Economic Decolonization & Arrested Development (London: Allen and Unwin, 1986)Google Scholar; and Meredith, M., The First Dance of Freedom: Black Africa in the Post-War Era (New York: Harper and Row, 1984)Google Scholar.

2. Steinberg, D.J. et al, In Search of Southeast Asia: A Modern History, Revised Ed., (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1987)Google Scholar; Pocock, T., East and West of Suez: The Retreat from Empire (London: Bodley Head, 1986)Google Scholar.

3. Betts, R. F., Uncertain Dimensions: Western Overseas Empires in the Twentieth Century (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1985)Google Scholar.

4. See note 1.