Excellent, accessible textbook for courses in general and comparative colonial history. Includes not only overseas empires but also continental colonial expansion (USA, Latin America, South Africa, Australia and Russia). Most recent comprehensive book in the field.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
1. Colonies and colonialism
2. The European Atlantic
3. Europeans and Asians
4. The Iberian Atlantic
5. Plantation America and the African Atlantic
6. New Europes on the North Atlantic and the first decolonisation
7. New Europes in the southern hemisphere and the second decolonisation
8. Continental imperialism
9. Overseas imperialism in Asia
10. Imperialism in Africa
11. Late imperialism and the great decolonisation
12. A balance-sheet of colonialism
Bibliography
Index
