The end of empire in French West Africa : France's successful decolonization? / Tony Chafer.

Author/creator Chafer, Tony
Format Book
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Berg, 2002.
Descriptionxviii, 264 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm
Subjects

Contents Prelude to decolonization : the Popular Front and the Second World War -- New political context, 1944-6 -- Decolonization through assimilation : the struggle for emancipation, 1946-50 -- Building the nationalist movement, 1950-6 : the trade union, student and youth movements -- Policy and politics, 1950-6 -- The Loi-cadre and the 'Balkanization' of French West Africa, 1956-60 -- Nationalist politics and the campaign for independence, 1957-60 -- Conclusion : decolonization and the French colonial legacy.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 243-255) and index.
LCCN 2002001531
ISBN1859735525
ISBN1859735576 (pbk.)

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Joyner General Stacks DT352.5 .C48 2002 ✔ Available Place Hold