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The ideological scramble for Africa : how the pursuit of anticolonial modernity shaped a postcolonial order, 1945-1966 /

"After 1945 African nationalists were drawn into a battle for African hearts and minds. Rather than choose between East or West, Kwame Nkrumah of Ghana promoted a vision of anticolonial modernity and competed with imperial, communist, and capitalist modernization schemes to prove the superiorit...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gerits, Frank (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, 2023.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"After 1945 African nationalists were drawn into a battle for African hearts and minds. Rather than choose between East or West, Kwame Nkrumah of Ghana promoted a vision of anticolonial modernity and competed with imperial, communist, and capitalist modernization schemes to prove the superiority of his plan for postcolonial order"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 304 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781501767920
1501767925
9781501767937
1501767933