Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of plates
- List of figures
- List of maps
- List of tables
- Preface
- Map 1 Africa: countries and cities, c. 2000
- 1 Introduction: from colonies to Third World
- 2 Workers, peasants, and the crisis of colonialism
- 3 Citizenship, self-government, and development: the possibilities of the post-war moment
- 4 Ending empire and imagining the future
- Interlude: rhythms of change in the post-war world
- 5 Development and disappointment: social and economic change in an unequal world, 1945–2000
- 6 The late decolonizations: southern Africa 1975, 1979, 1994
- 7 The recurrent crises of the gatekeeper state
- 8 Africa at the century's turn: South Africa, Rwanda, and beyond
- Index
List of plates
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of plates
- List of figures
- List of maps
- List of tables
- Preface
- Map 1 Africa: countries and cities, c. 2000
- 1 Introduction: from colonies to Third World
- 2 Workers, peasants, and the crisis of colonialism
- 3 Citizenship, self-government, and development: the possibilities of the post-war moment
- 4 Ending empire and imagining the future
- Interlude: rhythms of change in the post-war world
- 5 Development and disappointment: social and economic change in an unequal world, 1945–2000
- 6 The late decolonizations: southern Africa 1975, 1979, 1994
- 7 The recurrent crises of the gatekeeper state
- 8 Africa at the century's turn: South Africa, Rwanda, and beyond
- Index
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- Africa since 1940The Past of the Present, pp. vi - viiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2002