Colonialism & its Legacies I. History is not destiny, but the past shapes the present. & many scholars argue that colonialism has a long-term impact on politics, the economy & society.
These books explore the impact of #colonialism in #Africa, #Asia & globally.
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These books explore the impact of #colonialism in #Africa, #Asia & globally.
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Mamdani, Mahmood @mm1124, Citizen and Subject: Contemporary Africa and the Legacy of Late Colonialism (1996)
Cheeseman, Nic @Fromagehomme and Jonathan Fisher @fisheridd, Authoritarian Africa: Repression, Resistance, and the Power of Ideas (2020)
Cheeseman, Nic @Fromagehomme and Jonathan Fisher @fisheridd, Authoritarian Africa: Repression, Resistance, and the Power of Ideas (2020)
Lange, Matthew, Lineages of Despotism and Development. British Colonialism and State Power (2009)
Acemoglu, Daron @DrDaronAcemoglu, and James A. Robinson, Why Nations Fail: Origins of Power, Poverty and Prosperity (2012)
Acemoglu, Daron @DrDaronAcemoglu, and James A. Robinson, Why Nations Fail: Origins of Power, Poverty and Prosperity (2012)
Jalal, Ayesha, Democracy and Authoritarianism in South Asia: A Comparative and Historical Perspective (1995)
Booth, Anne E., Colonial Legacies: Economic and Social Development in East and Southeast Asia (2007)
Booth, Anne E., Colonial Legacies: Economic and Social Development in East and Southeast Asia (2007)
Tudor, Maya @MayaJTudor, The Promise of Power: The Origins of Democracy in India and Autocracy in Pakistan (2013)
Michalopoulos, Stelios and Elias Papaioannou @EliasPapaioann2 (eds.), The Long Economic and Political Shadow of History, Volume II. Africa and Asia (2017). Available here: scholar.harvard.edu/files/nunn/fil…
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