Mandates and Empire - The League of Nations and Africa, 1914-1931 (Paperback)

Reviews of the cloth edition: A fascinating study of the advent of the League of Nations mandate system in Africa. ~ Choice ---- Provides us with the best account we are likely to get of the French and British 'official mind' about mandates. ~ Susan Pedersen, Professor of History, Columbia U., in a review essay in American Historical Review (October 2007) ---- In this definitive book the meticulous research and critical analysis of Michael Callahan has brought clarity in the evolution of these murky mandates from the old imperial order to the acceptance of neo-imperial trusteeship at the beginning of the new. His scholarship will be rewarded as the source for students, their teachers, and those scholars of every nationality who seek to understand Africa in the lost but formative years between the two great wars of the twentieth century. ~ Robert O. Collins, Professor of History Emeritus, U. of California Santa Barbara ---- The best study of the colonial mandates in Africa and raises im

General

Imprint:	Sussex Academic Press
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	April 2008
First published:	May 2008
Authors:	Michael D. Callahan
Dimensions:	152 x 229 x 19mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	297
ISBN-13:	978-1-84519-297-6
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Politics & government > Political ideologies > Imperialism Books > Social sciences > Politics & government > Political structure & processes > Colonization & independence Books > Social sciences > Politics & government > International relations > General Books > Humanities > History > World history > From 1900 > General Books > History > World history > From 1900 > General
LSN:	1-84519-297-4
Barcode:	9781845192976

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