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100	1		_aJerónimo, Miguel Bandeira.
245	1	4	_aThe Ends of European Colonial Empires : _bCases and Comparisons.
250			_a1st ed.
264		1	_aLondon : _bPalgrave Macmillan UK, _c2015.
264		4	_c©2015.
300			_a1 online resource (297 pages)
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
490	1		_aCambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies
505	0		_aCover -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction - The Ends of Empire: Chronologies, Historiographies, and Trajectories -- Part I Competing Developments: The Idioms of Reform and Resistance -- 1 Development, Modernization, and the Social Sciences in the Era of Decolonization: The Examples of British and French Africa -- 2 A Modernizing Empire? Politics, Culture, and Economy in Portuguese Late Colonialism -- 3 Commanders with or without Machine-Guns: Robert Delavignette and the Future of the French-African 'Imperial Nation State', 1956-58 -- Part II Comparing Endgames: The Modi Operandi of Decolonization -- 4 Imperial Endings and Small States: Disorderly Decolonization for the Netherlands, Belgium, and Portugal -- 5 Myths of Decolonization: Britain, France, and Portugal Compared -- 6 Exporting Britishness: Decolonization in Africa, the British State and Its Clients -- 7 Acceptable Levels? The Use and Threat of Violence in Central Africa, 1953-64 -- Part III Confronting Internationals: The (Geo)Politics of Decolonization -- 8 Inside the Parliament of Man: Enuga Reddy and the Decolonization of the United Nations -- 9 Lumumba and the 1960 Congo Crisis: Cold War and the Neo-Colonialism of Belgian Decolonization -- 10 The International Dimensions of Portuguese Colonial Crisis -- Last Days of Empire -- Indexes -- Index - Names -- Index - Geo -- Index - Analytic.
520			_aThis volume provides a multidimensional assessment of the diverse ends of the European colonial empires, addressing different geographies, taking into account diverse chronologies of decolonization, and evaluating the specificities of each imperial configuration under appreciation (Portuguese, Belgian, French, British, Dutch).
588			_aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590			_aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650		0	_aAfrica-History.
655		4	_aElectronic books.
700	1		_aCosta Pinto, António.
776	0	8	_iPrint version: _aJerónimo, Miguel Bandeira _tThe Ends of European Colonial Empires _dLondon : Palgrave Macmillan UK,c2015 _z9781137394057
797	2		_aProQuest (Firm)
830		0	_aCambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies
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