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

After the turn of the twentieth century, schools played a pivotal role in the construction of French West Africa. But as this dynamic, deeply researched study r

Revealing the central yet intentionally obliterated role of Africa in the creation of modernity, Born in Blackness vitally reframes our understanding of world h

This book explores France’s African intervention policy and related legitimation strategies through the United Nations, the European Union, and various ad hoc

How the CFA Franc enabled France to continue its colonies in Africa.