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008			130523s2012 enkb b 001 0 eng
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040			_beng _cASTL
100	1		_aWaites, Bernard. _9847512
245	1	0	_aSouth Asia and Africa after independence : _bpost-colonialism in historical perspective / _cBernard Waites.
260			_aBasingstoke, Hampshire : _bPalgrave Macmillan, _c2012
300			_axiii, 456 p. : _bmaps ; _c22 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 413-438) and index.
505	0		_aIntroduction: Post-colonialism in Historical Perspective -- Post-colonial Trajectories in South Asia -- Democracy, Economic Planning and Economic Stagnation in India: 1947-c.1975 -- Caste in post-colonial India -- Politics and Economics in Independent African States -- Nigeria and Congo-Zaire, 1960-c.1975: Decolonisation, Civil War and State Recovery -- Nigeria and Congo-Zaire from the 1970s to Late 1990s: Regional Giants, Giant Failures? -- Colonialism, Post-colonialism and Ethnic Violence: the Examples of Rwanda and Burundi --Angola and Mozambique.
520			_a"The first single-volume comparative history of postcolonial South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa in the first generation since independence. Drawing together detailed economic and political analysis, Waites assesses the colonial impact on these regions, establishing breaks and continuities, and highlighting their diversity and interplay."-- _cProvided by publisher.
650		0	_aPostcolonialism _zAfrica, Sub-Saharan. _9847513
650		0	_aPostcolonialism _zSouth Asia. _9847514
651		0	_aSouth Asia _xHistory _y20th century. _9847515
651		0	_aSouth Asia _xHistory _y21st century. _9847516
651		0	_aSouth Asia _xPolitics and government _y20th century. _9847517
651		0	_aSouth Asia _xPolitics and government _y21st century. _9847518
651		0	_aAfrica, Sub-Saharan _xHistory _y1960- _9847519
651		0	_aAfrica, Sub-Saharan _xPolitics and government _y1960- _9847520
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