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The Emerging States of French Equatorial Africa

The Emerging States of French Equatorial Africa

Thompson, Virginia McLean
Adloff, Richard

Hardcover

African HistoryFiction AnthologiesSocial Movements

ISBN10: 1258272784
ISBN13: 9781258272784
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Apr 7 2012
Pages: 622
Weight: 2.83
Height: 1.31 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
The book titled The Emerging States of French Equatorial Africa by Virginia McLean Thompson is an insightful and comprehensive study of the political and social history of French Equatorial Africa, a region comprising present-day Chad, Central African Republic, Congo-Brazzaville, Gabon, and Cameroon. The author delves into the complex and tumultuous process of decolonization and nation-building in the region, tracing the emergence of independent states and the challenges they faced in the post-colonial era.Thompson examines the colonial legacy of French Equatorial Africa, the role of European powers in shaping its political and economic structures, and the impact of African resistance movements on the struggle for independence. She also analyzes the various political ideologies and movements that emerged in the region, including nationalism, pan-Africanism, Marxism, and democracy.The book provides a detailed account of the political and social dynamics of each of the emerging states, highlighting their unique histories, cultures, and challenges. Thompson also explores the regional and international factors that influenced the development of these states, including Cold War politics, economic dependency, and ethnic tensions.Overall, The Emerging States of French Equatorial Africa is a valuable resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in understanding the complex and fascinating history of this important region of Africa. It offers a nuanced and balanced account of the challenges and opportunities that faced the emerging states, and sheds light on the ongoing struggle for political, social, and economic development in the region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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