Francophone Africa at fifty
Explores the complexities of France's role in Africa over the past century.
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Oxford :
Manchester University Press,
2015.
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- Cover ; Francophone Africa at fifty; Contents; List of illustrations; Abbreviations; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction : Tony Chafer and Alexander Keese; Part I Zero hour approaches; 1 Gaston Defferre's Loi-Cadre and its application, 1956/57: last chance fora French African 'empire-state' orblueprint for decolonisation? : Martin Shipway; 2 A vocation for independence:Guinean nationalism in the 1950s : Mairi MacDonald; 3 French officials and the insecurities ofchange in sub-Saharan Africa:Dakar, 19 August 1960 revisited : Alexander Keese*; Part II Military transitions.
- 4 'Saving French West Africa': the French army, African soldiers and military propaganda during the 1950s : Ruth Ginio5 The French Army and Malian independence (1956-1961) : Vincent Joly; 6 Transfer of military power in Mauritania: from Ecouvillon to Lamantin (1958-1978) : Camille Evrard; Part III Continuities and connections; 7 Franco-African security relations at fifty: writing violence, security and thegeopolitical imaginary : Bruno Charbonneau; 8 French cooperation in the field of education (1960-1980): a story of disillusionment : Samy Mesli.
- 9 Jacques Foccart, Eminence grisefor African affairs : Jean-Pierre BatPart IV Anglo-French relations; 10 Whitehall, the French Community and the Year of Africa: negotiating post-independence diplomacy in West Africa : Melanie Torrent; 11 A transnational decolonisation:Britain, France and the Rhodesian problem, 1965-1969 : Joanna Warson; Part V Nationalist trajectories, border issues and conflicted memories; 12 The changing boundaries of resistance:the UPC and France in Cameroonianhistory and memory : Thomas Sharp.
- 13 A fragmented and forgotten decolonisation: the end of European empires in the Sahara and their legacy : Berny Sebe*14 Through the prism of the cinquantenaire: Côte d'Ivoire between refondation and Houphouët's legacy : Kathrin Heitz*; 15 Chad's political violence at 50:bullets, ballots and bases : David Styan; Bibliography; Index.