Duncan Sandys and the Informal Politics of Britain's Late Decolonisation
This book throws new light on the impact of informal 'old boy' networks on British decolonisation. Duncan Sandys was one of the leading Conservative politicians of the middle decades of twentieth-century Britain. He was also a key figure in the Harold Macmillan's 'Winds of Change...
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| Médium: | Elektronický zdroj E-kniha |
| Jazyk: | angličtina |
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Cham :
Springer International Publishing,
2018.
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| Vydání: | 1st ed. 2018. |
| Edice: | Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies Series
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| ISBN: | 9783319651606 |
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Obsah:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Duncan Sandys' Career and Decolonisation
- 3. Saving South Arabia
- 4. Making Peace with Rhodesia
- 5. 'Turn off the Tap': Immigration and Race Relations
- 6. The Kenyan Asian Crisis and the 'White Passport Act'
- 7. Conclusion. .