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The Scramble for Africa (Seminar Studies),Used
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In 1870 barely one tenth of Africa was under European control. By 1914 only about one tenth Abyssinia (Ethiopia) and Liberia was not. This book offers a clear and concise account of the scramble or race for Africa, the period of around 20 years during which European powers carved up the continent with little or no consultation of its inhabitants.In her classic overview, M.E. Chamberlain: Contrasts the Victorian image of Africa with what we now know of African civilisation and history Examines in detail case histories from Egypt to Zimbabwe Argues that the history and background of Africa are as important as European politics and diplomacy in understanding the 'scramble' Considers the historiography of the topic, taking into account Marxist and antiMarxist, financial, economic, political and strategic theories of European imperialismThis indispensible introduction, now in a fully updated third edition, provides the most accessible survey of the scramble for Africa currently available. The new edition includes primary source material unpublished elsewhere, new illustrations and additional pedagogical features. It is the perfect starting point for any study of this period in African history.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'The Scramble for Africa' about? A: The book provides a detailed account of the period from 1870 to 1914 when European powers divided Africa with little regard for its inhabitants, contrasting Victorian perceptions of Africa with its rich history.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Scramble for Africa'? A: The author is M. E. Chamberlain, who offers insights into the historical context and implications of European imperialism in Africa.
- Q: What editions of the book are available? A: This book is available in a fully updated third edition, which includes new illustrations, primary source materials, and additional educational features.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Scramble for Africa' have? A: The book contains 204 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is 'The Scramble for Africa' a suitable resource for academic study? A: Yes, it is considered a valuable introductory text for studying the history of Africa and European imperialism, making it suitable for academic purposes.
- Q: When was 'The Scramble for Africa' published? A: The book was published on June 10, 2010.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is listed as 'New'.
- Q: Does the book include illustrations? A: Yes, the updated edition includes new illustrations to enhance the learning experience.
- Q: What features does this book provide for understanding African history? A: It examines case histories from various countries, critiques historiography, and considers diverse theories of European imperialism, making it comprehensive for understanding the topic.