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Seventy years ago in April 1955, twenty-nine delegations representing countries in Africa and Asia convened in the city of ...
The Bandung Conference, attended by 29 Asian and African countries, was held in April 1955 in the Indonesian city of Bandung.
Beginning in the 1940s, countries in Asia and Africa began to liberate themselves from direct and indirect Western rule. The process was broadly termed “decolonization” by witnesses and ...
This is impressive in itself, but even more so if compared with the fate of Africa. At the time of decolonization, the level of economic development in most of Asia was comparable with that of Africa.
How has recent scholarship on the decolonization and deimperialization of the lands and peoples in South Asia come to be an indictment, not only of colonial histories but also of current political ...
In this ambitious and sweeping study, Thomas tells the grand story of the end of European empires and the struggle for decolonization. This drama played out in different times and places across Africa ...
We know that missionaries had a profound effect on Africa during the colonial period ... “African Catholic: Decolonization and the Transformation of the Church.” I had the opportunity to ...
Decolonization cannot occur without addressing the struggles ... produced under colonial rule such as the negative ones about minority groups in West Asia and North Africa.
And I think true decolonization, either of African science or of Africa in general, is not going to be the way people have presented it over the past few years, particularly after Rhodes Must Fall.