02829nam 2200709 a 450 991078362310332120230906234651.01-134-36837-20-415-31820-31-134-36838-01-280-07641-00-203-59848-2(CKB)1000000000249077(EBL)200419(OCoLC)475910244(SSID)ssj0000293544(PQKBManifestationID)11222924(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000293544(PQKBWorkID)10302520(PQKB)11424658(MiAaPQ)EBC200419(Au-PeEL)EBL200419(CaPaEBR)ebr10100001(CaONFJC)MIL7641(EXLCZ)99100000000024907720030804d2004 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrDecolonization[electronic resource] /Raymond F. Betts2nd ed.New York Routledge20041 online resource (139 p.)The making of the contemporary worldDescription based upon print version of record.0-203-68440-0 0-415-31821-1 Includes bibliographical references (p. [120]-125) and index.1. Empire in the afternoon: the interwar years -- 2. The sea change of empire: the effects of World War II -- 3. Instability and uncertainty: the postwar situation -- 4. Pronouncements, denunciation, and the search for ideology: international public opinion and decolonization -- 5. Countryside and city: the two landscapes of decolonization -- 6. 'Gotta be this or that': the problems of independence -- 7. Outside in: colonial migration -- 8. Land and language: concerns over the perceived continuing European presence -- 9. In the wake of the past -- 10. Beyond empire: current issues and conditions in the study of imperialism and decolonization.A second, fully updated edition of this concise introduction to the phenomenon of decolonization.Making of the contemporary world.DecolonizationHistoryImperialismHistory20th centuryWorld politics1945-1989World War, 1914-1918InfluenceWorld War, 1939-1945InfluenceDecolonizationHistory.ImperialismHistoryWorld politicsWorld War, 1914-1918Influence.World War, 1939-1945Influence.325/.3/09045Betts Raymond F242939MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910783623103321Decolonization16193UNINA