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At the dawn of the twentieth century, imperial powers controlled most of the globe. Within a few decades after World War II, many of the great empires had dissolved, and more recently, multinational polities have similarly disbanded. This process of...



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This insightful book explores one of the great dramas of the twentieth century: how imperial powers left their colonial territories.

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      Publisher: Cornell University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 23/03/2005
      ISBN13: 9780801489723, 978-0801489723
      ISBN10: 0801489725
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      Description

      Book Synopsis

      At the dawn of the twentieth century, imperial powers controlled most of the globe. Within a few decades after World War II, many of the great empires had dissolved, and more recently, multinational polities have similarly disbanded. This process of...



      Trade Review

      This insightful book explores one of the great dramas of the twentieth century: how imperial powers left their colonial territories.

      * Foreign Affairs *

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