Beyond Empire And Nation: Decolonizing Societies In Africa And Asia, 1930s-1970s
par
Remco Raben
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Action & Adventure
Format
Broché
Pages
289
Langue
Anglais
Publié
Mar 28, 2013
Éditeur
Kitlv Press
ISBN-10
9067182893
ISBN-13
9789067182898
Description
This exploration delves into the transformative period of decolonization across Asia and Africa from the 1930s to the 1970s, a time when colonial empires were dismantled and new nations emerged. The narrative brings forward the complexities of this transition, illustrating how varied experiences shaped the individual and collective identities of newly liberated societies.
Through rigorous analysis and a wealth of historical examples, the authors illuminate the diverse paths taken by these regions in their quest for autonomy. They examine the cultural, political, and social dimensions of decolonization, showcasing not only the struggles faced during this significant period but also the aspirations of people yearning for self-determination.
The work goes beyond a mere recounting of historical events, encouraging readers to reflect on the lingering impacts of colonialism and the contemporary relevance of these issues. It invites an understanding of decolonization as an ongoing process and positions the narratives of these nations within a broader global context, sparking conversations about identity, power, and resistance.
Through rigorous analysis and a wealth of historical examples, the authors illuminate the diverse paths taken by these regions in their quest for autonomy. They examine the cultural, political, and social dimensions of decolonization, showcasing not only the struggles faced during this significant period but also the aspirations of people yearning for self-determination.
The work goes beyond a mere recounting of historical events, encouraging readers to reflect on the lingering impacts of colonialism and the contemporary relevance of these issues. It invites an understanding of decolonization as an ongoing process and positions the narratives of these nations within a broader global context, sparking conversations about identity, power, and resistance.
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