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States-in-waiting : a counternarrative of global decolonization / Lydia Walker, The Ohio State University

By: Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Language: English Series: Global and international historyPublisher: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2024Copyright date: ©2024Description: 1 Online-Ressource (xvi, 283 pages) : illustrations, mapsISBN:
  • 9781009305815
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: 9781009305822. | 9781009305846. | Erscheint auch als: States-in-waiting. Druck-Ausgabe New York : Cambridge University Press, 2024DDC classification:
  • 320.9 23/eng/20240110
LOC classification:
  • JF529
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Contents:
Sovereignty in the hills -- Advocates of not-quite independence -- The anti-Algiers -- The spectre of Katanga -- Capital and claims-making -- Marching into the great wall of state -- Postcolonial Imperialism.
Summary: "States-in-Waiting narrates how postcolonial statehood did not fulfill the aspirations of many nationalist claimants demanding independence. Foregrounding little-known regions and the networks connecting them to global politics, Lydia Walker illuminates the un-endings of decolonization. This title is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core"--PPN: PPN: 1916248624Package identifier: Produktsigel: ZDB-94-OAB
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