At the end of World War II, Britain possessed a vast African empire encompassing nearly 2.7 million square miles, about 10 times larger than Britain itself. But

At the end of World War II, Britain possessed a vast African empire encompassing nearly 2.7 million square miles, about 10 times larger than Britain itself. But

Looking at decolonization in the conditional tense, this volume teases out the complex and uncertain ends of British and French empire in Africa during the peri

Dismal spending on government health services is often considered a necessary consequence of a low per-capita GDP, but are poor patients in poor countries reall

The end of empire in Britain itself is illuminated through explorations of its impact on key domestic institutions.