Ending Empire : Contested Sovereignty and Territorial Partition /

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At the dawn of the twentieth century, imperial powers controlled most of the globe. Within a few decades after World War II, many of the great empires had dissolved, and more recently, multinational polities have similarly disbanded. This process of reallocating patterns of authority, from internal...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Spruyt, Hendrik, 1956-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2005.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Delingen (politieke geografie)
Postkolonialisme.
Dekolonisatie.
Geopolitik
Entkolonialisierung
World politics.
Postcolonialism.
Decolonization.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Economy.
HISTORY > World.
postcolonialism.
Postcolonialisme.
Decolonisation.
Politique mondiale > 1989-
Politique mondiale > 1945-1989.
World politics > 1989-
World politics > 1945-1989.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : contested territories and empire
  • Institutional frameworks and territorial policy
  • The changing fortunes of empire
  • The hexagon or the empire : France and the Algerian quagmire
  • Whitehall tacks to the wind of change
  • Ranking with Denmark : the Dutch fear of imperial retreat
  • The first maritime empire and the last : Portugal in Africa
  • Russia retreats from the union
  • The Fourth Republic in Jerusalem
  • Conclusion : contesting sovereignty in a global system.

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