{"product_id":"9780415356336","title":"Routledge Companion to Decolonization","description":"\u003ch3\u003eRoutledge Companions to History\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eRoutledge Companion to Decolonization\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDietmar Rothermund\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eSOC081000\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an essential companion to the process of decolonization – perhaps one of the most important historical processes of the twentieth century. Examining decolonization in Africa, Asia, the Caribbean and the Pacific, the \u003cem\u003eCompanion\u003c\/em\u003e includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ethematic chapters\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ea detailed chronology and thorough glossary\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ebiographies of key figures\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003emaps.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProviding comprehensive coverage of a broad and complex subject area, the guide explores:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe global context for decolonization \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003enationalism and the rise of resistance movements \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eresistance by white settlers and moves towards independence \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHong Kong and Macau, and decolonization in the late twentieth century \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003edebates surrounding neo-colonialism, and the rise of ‘development’ projects and aid \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe legacy of colonialism in law, education, administration and the military.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith suggestions for further reading, and a guide to sources, this is an invaluable resource for students and scholars of the colonial and post-colonial eras, and is an indispensable guide to the reshaping of the world in the twentieth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eDietmar Rothermund is Professor Emeritus of South Asian History at the University of Heidelberg. He is chairman of the European Association of South Asian Studies. His publications include \u003cem\u003eThe Global Impact of the Great Depression \u003c\/em\u003e(Routledge, 1996) and (with Hermann Kulke) \u003cem\u003eA History of India \u003c\/em\u003e(Routledge, 2004).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e23 February 2006\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTaylor \u0026amp; Francis\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRoutledge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780415356336\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e384\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e19.88\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63536037331084,"sku":"9780415356336","price":44.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9780415356336","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}