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Raymond F. Betts considers the 'process' of decolonization and the outcomes which have left a legacy of problems, drawing on numerous examples including Ghana, India, Rwanda and Hong Kong. He examines:

  • the effects of the two World Wars on the colonial empire
  • the expectations and problems created by independence
  • the major demographic shifts accompanying the end of the empire
  • the cultural experiences, literary movements, and the search for ideology of the dying empire and the newly independent nations.

With an annotated bibliography and a chronology of political decolonization, Decolonization gives a concise, original and multi-disciplinary introduction to this controversial theme and analyzes what the future holds beyond the empire.

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  • ISBN-13: 9780415318211
  • ISBN-10: 0415318211
  • Publisher: Routledge
  • Publish Date: February 2004
  • Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.66 x 0.47 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.43 pounds
  • Page Count: 144

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