The Ideological Scramble for Africa : How the Pursuit of Anticolonial Modernity Shaped a Postcolonial Order, 1945-1966 /

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"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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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Gerits, Frank (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2023.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Nkrumah, Kwame, > 1909-1972.
Nkrumah, Kwame, > 1909-1972 > Political and social views.
Nkrumah, Kwame, > 1909-1972 > Influence.
World politics.
Postcolonialism.
Politics and government.
Political and social views.
Pan-Africanism.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Decolonization.
World politics > 1945-1989.
Pan-Africanism > History > 20th century.
Postcolonialism > Africa > History > 20th century.
Decolonization > Africa > History > 20th century.
Africa.
Africa > Politics and government > 1960-
Africa > Politics and government > 1945-1960.
History.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:"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"--
Description matérielle:1 online resource (318 pages): illustrations (black and white), maps ;
ISBN:9781501767920

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