Decolonising europe? : popular responses to the end of empire /: popular responses to the end of empire. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Berny Sèbe, Matthew G. Stanard.
• Editors: Sèbe, Berny; Stanard, Matthew G
• Contents: Introduction: Making Sense of the End of Empire: Fluxes and Flows in Decolonising Europe? Berny Sebe and Matthew G. Stanard PART I Meaning: Making Sense of Decolonisation 1. Magna Carta and the End of Empire Amanda Behm 2. The End of Empire and the Four Nations John M. MacKenzie 3. Reverberations of Decolonisation: British Approaches to Governance in Post-colonial Africa and the Rise of the ‘Strong Men’ Christopher Prior PART II Media: Words and Images of the End of Empire 4. The Semantics of Decolonisation: The Public Debate on the New Guinea Question in the Netherlands, 1950-62 Vincent Kuitenbrouwer 5. Decolonisation and the Press: A Path to Pluralism in Franco’s Spain, ca. 1950-75 Sasha D. Pack PART III Memory: Recalling Empire in Post-imperial Worlds 6. Afterlives of Colonialism in the Everyday: Street Names and the (Un)Making of Imperial Debris Britta Schilling 7. Passing the Point of No Return: Italy’s Regretted End of Empire and the Mogadishu Massacre of 1948 Giuseppe Finaldi 8. Oases of Imperial Nostalgia: British and French Desert Memories after Empire Berny Sèbe 9. Questioning Portugal’s Social Cohesion, and Preparing Post-imperial Memory: Returned Settlers (retornados ) and Portuguese Society, 1975-80 Isabel dos Santos Lourenço and Alexander Keese PART IV Material Culture: Tactile Rémanences 10. Ephemera and the Dynamics of Colonial Memory Charles Forsdick 11. Domestic Museums of Decolonisation? Objects, Colonial Officials, and the Afterlives of Empire in Britain Chris Jeppesen and Sarah Longair 12. Decongolizing Europe? African Art and Post-Colony Belgium Matthew G. Stanard PART V Momentum: Decolonisation and its Aftermath Afterword: Diverging Experiences of Decolonisation Wm. Roger Louis
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 325.34; Decolonization -- Europe -- History; Europe -- Emigration and immigration -- History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780429639371; 9780429642548; 9780429636202; 9780429029363
• Related ISBNs: 9780367139605
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