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Introduction: Decolonization in Comparative Perspective. 1. The Colonial State: Patterns of Rule, Habits of Mind. 2. Colonial Politics Before The Flood: Challenging the State, Imagining the Nation. 3. The Impact of the Second World War. 4. Imperial Designs and Nationalist Realities in Southeast Asia, 1945?55. 5. Shifting Frameworks for Change: The Late Colonial State in Africa, 1944?1951. 6. The Late Colonial State at War: Insurgency, Emergency and Terror. 7. Towards Self-Government: Patterns of Late Colonial African Politics, 1951?957. 8. Wind of Change: Endgame in Colonial Africa, 1958?64. Index.
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Decolonization -- History -- 20th century.