TY - BOOK ID - 77863205 TI - The partition of Africa : 1880-1900 and European imperialism in the nineteenth century PY - 1983 SN - 1135836108 1280143460 0203976339 9780203976333 9781135836054 9781135836092 9781135836108 9781138154865 9780416350500 1135836094 041635050X PB - London: Methuen, DB - UniCat KW - Colonies KW - Anti-colonialism KW - Colonial affairs KW - Colonialism KW - Neocolonialism KW - Imperialism KW - Non-self-governing territories KW - Colonization KW - Africa KW - Colonization. KW - History KW - Africa - History - 1884-1918 KW - Africa - Colonization UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:77863205 AB - Much of the historical debate surrounding the partition of Africa, the events that led up to it and its implications for the continent itself and for the rest of the world is so controversial that it is difficult to provide a coherent survey of the shifting theories of the last twenty years. In this pamphlet Dr MacKenzie attempts to do this, by sketching the historical background to the partition, surveying the events of the partition in the four main regions of Africa and then examining in turn the theories produced to explain the sequence of events. ER -