Out of imperialism, notions about culture ... began to affect people in Africa directly. In the 1880's European powers divided Africa up amongst themselves without the consent of people living ...
A controversial proposal by a senior German official that foreign powers acquire land in Africa to curb migration has been rejected by the African Union, writes the BBC's Dickens Olewe. The ...
The ideology of American exceptionalism, prevalent in the US for more than a century, holds that the United States did not make the same mistakes as other world powers. Yet a study analyzing ...
It’s closure – and triumph over the demons of imperialism ... following the Berlin Conference of 1885 where Africa was divvied up among European colonialists. Europeans regarded our lands ...
For those with particular interest in global relationships, colonialism, and the roots of economy and environment in Africa and Asia ... Crosby's Ecological imperialism as a key to understanding the ...
The military successes of European imperialism are easy to explain; in many cases they were a matter of firearms against spears. But, as Alfred Crosby maintains in this highly original and fascinating ...