Africa Under Colonial Domination 1880-1935Examines the period of partition, conquest and occupation. Chapters 1 and 2 look at Africa and the colonial challenge and the struggle among the European nations, the partition and conquest of Africa. Chapters 3-10 examine African reaction to this challenge through initiatives and resistance in different regions of the continent, and chapter 11 deals with the situation in the independant African states, Liberia and Ethiopia between 1880-1914. Chapter 12 deals with the First World War and its consequences, while chapters 13-17 look at the methods and institutions of European domination in relation to the colonial economy as introduced by different colonial powers. The socio-cultural repercussions of foreign rule are treated in chapters 18-21 and the rise of nationalist movements is discussed in chapters 22-27. The situation in Liberia and Ethiopia from 1914 to 1935 is the theme for chapter 28 and chapters 29-30 cover Africa and the New World. |
Contents
an overview | 19 |
African initiatives and resistance in the face of partition and con | 45 |
African initiatives and resistance in NorthEast Africa | 63 |
African initiatives and resistance in North Africa and the Sahara | 87 |
African initiatives and resistance in West Africa 18801914 | 114 |
African initiatives and resistance in East Africa 18801914 | 149 |
African initiatives and resistance in Central Africa 18801914 | 169 |
African initiatives and resistance in Southern Africa | 197 |
demographic aspects | 458 |
the new social structures | 487 |
Religion in Africa during the colonial era | 508 |
The arts in Africa during the period of colonial rule | 539 |
African politics and nationalism 191935 | 565 |
Politics and nationalism in NorthEast Africa 191935 | 580 |
Politics and nationalism in the Maghrib and the Sahara 191935 | 604 |
Politics and nationalism in West Africa 191935 | 624 |
African initiatives and reaction to colonial ΙΟ | 221 |
the survival of two African states | 249 |
The First World War and its consequences | 283 |
Methods and institutions of European domination | 312 |
The colonial economy | 332 |
The colonial economy of the former French Belgian and Portuguese | 353 |
the former British zones | 382 |
North Africa | 425 |
Politics and nationalism in East Africa 191935 | 648 |
Politics and nationalism in Central and Southern Africa 191935 | 675 |
two independent African states in | 712 |
Africa and the New World | 746 |
its impact and significance | 782 |
Members of the International Scientific Committee for the Drafting of | 810 |
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