Africa and the First World War : remembrance, memories and representations after 100 years /
The First World War was a widespread conflagration in world history, which, despite its European origins, had enormous effects throughout the world. Fettered to European politics and diplomacy through colonialism, Africa could not claim a position of neutrality, meaning that it mobilised human and n...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newcastle upon Tyne, UK :
Cambridge Scholars Publishing,
2018.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / De-Valera N.Y.M. Botchway
- Section I: Recruitment, Battlefronts and African Responses : Chapter One. The Role of the Gold Coast Regiment towards the Defeat of the Germans in Africa during World War I / Colonel J. Hagan
- Chapter Two. Nigerian Soldiers in the East African Campaign of the First World War: 1916-1917 / Ibiang O. Ewa
- Chapter Three. World War I: The Role of the Gold Coast and Aante towards the British Victory / Kwame O. Kwarteng
- Chapter Four. Bewilderment, Speculations and Benefaction: Africans' Interpretation of World War One in the Literature of the Sudan United Mission British Branch / Jordan S. Rengshwat
- Section II: Wartime Colonial Economic Policies : Chapter Five. African Mobilization of Agricultural Resources in British West Africa during the First World War / Adebayo A. Lawal
- Chapter Six. Impact of the First World War on Labour Recruitment in the North of the Gold Coast (Ghana) / Marciana M. Kuusaana
- Chapter Seven. The Impact of the First World War on Africa's Transportation Systems: The Nigerian Railways as a Case Study / Tokunbo A. Ayoola
- Section III: Wartime, Society and Mobility : Chapter Eight: Detention and Deportation: A Study of the "De-Germanization" of Togoland and the Gold Coast during World War I, 1914-1918 / Augustine D. Osei
- Chapter Nine. Chieftaincy and Indirect Rule: The Nature, Politics, and Exploits of Chiefs during the First World War in West Africa (1914-1930) / Samuel Bewiadzi and Mararet Ismaila
- Chapter Ten. The Influenza Pandemic in the Gold Coast and Asante, 1918-1919 / Kwame O. Kwarteng and Stephen Osei-Owusu
- Section IV: Memory, Remembrance and Representations : Chapter Eleven. Italy's "Parallel War" in Libya: A Forgotten Front of World War I (1914-1922) / Stefano Marcuzzi
- Chapter Twelve. Historical Connections: Appreciating the Impact of the African Past on its Present and Future through the "3 Cs" of the First World War / Adjei Adjepong
- Chapter Thirteen. Cinema, World War I and the New Nations of Africa: The Case of Ghana / Vitus Nanbigne.