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BL
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951186
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b705556
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Betts, Raymond F.
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| Title & Author
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Decolonization /\ Raymond Betts.
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| Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: Routledge,, 1998.
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| Series Statement
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The making of the contemporary world
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112 pages :: illustrations ;; 23 cm
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| ISBN
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0415152364
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: 041518682X
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: 9780415152365
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: 9780415186827
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 104-108) and index.
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| Contents
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Empire in the afternoon : the interwar years -- The sea change of empire : the effects of World War II -- Instability & uncertainty : the postwar situation -- Pronouncements, denunciations, & the search for ideology : international public opinion & decolonization -- Countryside & city : the two landscapes of decolonization -- 'Gotta be this or that' : the problems of independence -- Outside in : colonial migration -- Land & language : concerns over the perceived continuing European presence -- Beyond empire : current issues & conditions in the study of imperialism & decolonization.
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| Abstract
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Raymond Betts explores the end of colonial empire and its legacy of problems drawing on a number of examples taken from Ghana, Rwanda, India and Hong Kong. His emphasis is on ideas and culture rather than the narrow political aspects.
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Decolonization-- History.
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World politics-- 1945-1989.
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Décolonisation-- Histoire.
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Politique mondiale-- 1945-1989.
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Decolonization.
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Decolonization.
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Entkolonialisierung
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Geschichte
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World politics-- 1945-
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World politics.
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Dekolonisatie.
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Internationale politiek.
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| Dewey Classification
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325/.3/09045
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| LC Classification
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D843.B4856 1998
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15.50bcl
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NQ 9200rvk
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q 576ifzs
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RR 10983rvk
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