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7. Memory and forgetting, past and present
John Parker and Richard Rathbone
in African History: A Very Short Introduction
The notion of African history is only just over half a century old. Before then there was little or no scholarly engagement in the history of the continent. ‘Memory and forgetting, past and ...
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5. Colonialism in Africa
John Parker and Richard Rathbone
in African History: A Very Short Introduction
The period of colonial rule in Africa came late and did not last very long. Africa was conquered by European imperial powers in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. By the 1960s, it was ...
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6. Imagining the future, rebuilding the past
John Parker and Richard Rathbone
in African History: A Very Short Introduction
The 1950s and 1960s saw dramatic change in Africa. By the mid-1950s, all of North Africa except Algeria was independent and by the mid-1960s most of tropical Africa had followed. ‘Imagining ...
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African History: A Very Short Introduction
John Parker and Richard Rathbone
African History: A Very Short Introduction looks at Africa's past and reflects on the changing ways it has been imagined and represented by examining the unity and diversity of ...
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