British and French Responses to Colonies' Independence Movements
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- Date de parution31/05/2025
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In the turbulent aftermath of World War II, two of Europe's greatest empires-Britain and France-stood at a crossroads, confronting the unstoppable rise of independence movements across their vast colonial territories. British and French Responses to Colonies' Independence Movements offers an incisive and richly detailed exploration of how these imperial powers navigated the complex, often violent, processes of decolonization.
Drawing on extensive archival research, primary sources, and case studies from India, Algeria, Ghana, Vietnam, and beyond, Christopher Burton unpacks the contrasting strategies, ideologies, and political debates that shaped Britain's gradual withdrawal and France's fraught struggle to maintain empire. This nuanced narrative reveals the interplay of nationalism, imperial ambition, economic interests, and Cold War geopolitics, providing fresh insights into the successes, failures, and enduring legacies of empire's dissolution.
From the blood-soaked battlefields of Algeria to the diplomatic halls of London and Paris, this book illuminates the human stories and geopolitical forces behind the end of empire. It challenges simplistic narratives of colonial retreat, exposing the moral complexities, political contradictions, and economic calculations that defined a transformative era. For historians, students, and anyone fascinated by the forces that shaped the modern world, this is an essential, authoritative account of the final chapter of European imperialism-an epoch that continues to reverberate in contemporary global politics.
Drawing on extensive archival research, primary sources, and case studies from India, Algeria, Ghana, Vietnam, and beyond, Christopher Burton unpacks the contrasting strategies, ideologies, and political debates that shaped Britain's gradual withdrawal and France's fraught struggle to maintain empire. This nuanced narrative reveals the interplay of nationalism, imperial ambition, economic interests, and Cold War geopolitics, providing fresh insights into the successes, failures, and enduring legacies of empire's dissolution.
From the blood-soaked battlefields of Algeria to the diplomatic halls of London and Paris, this book illuminates the human stories and geopolitical forces behind the end of empire. It challenges simplistic narratives of colonial retreat, exposing the moral complexities, political contradictions, and economic calculations that defined a transformative era. For historians, students, and anyone fascinated by the forces that shaped the modern world, this is an essential, authoritative account of the final chapter of European imperialism-an epoch that continues to reverberate in contemporary global politics.
In the turbulent aftermath of World War II, two of Europe's greatest empires-Britain and France-stood at a crossroads, confronting the unstoppable rise of independence movements across their vast colonial territories. British and French Responses to Colonies' Independence Movements offers an incisive and richly detailed exploration of how these imperial powers navigated the complex, often violent, processes of decolonization.
Drawing on extensive archival research, primary sources, and case studies from India, Algeria, Ghana, Vietnam, and beyond, Christopher Burton unpacks the contrasting strategies, ideologies, and political debates that shaped Britain's gradual withdrawal and France's fraught struggle to maintain empire. This nuanced narrative reveals the interplay of nationalism, imperial ambition, economic interests, and Cold War geopolitics, providing fresh insights into the successes, failures, and enduring legacies of empire's dissolution.
From the blood-soaked battlefields of Algeria to the diplomatic halls of London and Paris, this book illuminates the human stories and geopolitical forces behind the end of empire. It challenges simplistic narratives of colonial retreat, exposing the moral complexities, political contradictions, and economic calculations that defined a transformative era. For historians, students, and anyone fascinated by the forces that shaped the modern world, this is an essential, authoritative account of the final chapter of European imperialism-an epoch that continues to reverberate in contemporary global politics.
Drawing on extensive archival research, primary sources, and case studies from India, Algeria, Ghana, Vietnam, and beyond, Christopher Burton unpacks the contrasting strategies, ideologies, and political debates that shaped Britain's gradual withdrawal and France's fraught struggle to maintain empire. This nuanced narrative reveals the interplay of nationalism, imperial ambition, economic interests, and Cold War geopolitics, providing fresh insights into the successes, failures, and enduring legacies of empire's dissolution.
From the blood-soaked battlefields of Algeria to the diplomatic halls of London and Paris, this book illuminates the human stories and geopolitical forces behind the end of empire. It challenges simplistic narratives of colonial retreat, exposing the moral complexities, political contradictions, and economic calculations that defined a transformative era. For historians, students, and anyone fascinated by the forces that shaped the modern world, this is an essential, authoritative account of the final chapter of European imperialism-an epoch that continues to reverberate in contemporary global politics.
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