Voices of decolonization : a brief history with documents by Shepard, Todd, 1969- author, compiler instant download

Voices of decolonization : a brief history with documents by Shepard, Todd, 1969- author, compiler instant download

xv, 190 pages : 21 cm, Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-178) and index, PART ONE Introduction: Decolonization, from Unimaginable to Inevitable -- What Is Decolonization? -- The Varieties of Imperialism -- Interwar Empires: Crisis and Consolidation, 1918--1937 -- World War II: Decolonization Becomes Imaginable -- New International Connections -- European Efforts to Reinvent Overseas Colonialism -- The Cold War, Local Collaborators, and the Slowing Pace of Change -- The Rise of Anticolonial Radicalism -- The International Politics of Decolonization -- Algeria's Decolonization -- The Legacies of Decolonization -- PART TWO The Documents -- 1. 1945--1947: Decolonization Becomes Imaginable -- 1. Winston Churchill, \"Hands Off the British Empire,\" December 31, 1944 -- 2. United Nations, United Nations Charter: Preamble and Declaration concerning Non-autonomous Territories, June 26, 1945 -- 3. Ho Chi Minh, Declaration of Independence of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam, September 2, 1945 -- 4. An Appeal of the Vietnamese Bishops in Favor of the Independence of Their Country, September 23, 1945 -- 2. Defining New International Connections -- 5. Fifth Pan-African Congress, The Challenge to the Colonial Powers, 1945 -- 6. UNESCO, The Statement on Race, July 1950 -- 7. Alfred Sauvy, Three Worlds, One Planet, August 14, 1952 -- 8. First Afro-Asian Conference, Final Communique, April 24, 1955 -- 9. Richard Wright, The Color Curtain: A Report on the Bandung Conference, 1956 -- 10. Joseph Kirira and Josiah Kariuki, Song of Africa (Kenyan Song), 1957 -- 3. From Possibilities of Independence to Expectations of Liberation -- 11. Song for Murang'a Women (Kenyan Song), ca. 1950 -- 12. Historical Survey of the Origins and Growth of Mau Mau, 1950, 1960 -- 13. Historical Survey of the Origins and Growth of Mau Mau, 1952, 1960 -- 14. Gamal Abdel Nasser, Egypt's Liberation: The Philosophy of the Revolution, 1955 -- 15. The Shin Bet, The Minorities in Israel, February 26,…