The Acquisition of Africa (1870-1914)
Author | : Mieke van der Linden |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 364 |
Release | : 2016-10-13 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004321199 |
ISBN-13 | : 9004321195 |
Rating | : 4/5 (99 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Acquisition of Africa (1870-1914) by : Mieke van der Linden
Download or read book The Acquisition of Africa (1870-1914) written by Mieke van der Linden and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2016-10-13 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the ‘Scramble for Africa’ during the Age of New Imperialism (1870-1914), European States and non-State actors mainly used treaties to acquire territory. The question is raised whether Europeans did or did not on a systematic scale breach these treaties in their expansion of empire.