Cold War and decolonization in Guinea, 1946-1958 /

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Author / Creator:Schmidt, Elizabeth, 1955-
Imprint:Athens : Ohio University Press, c2007.
Description:xiv, 310 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Western African studies
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6638773
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ISBN:9780821417638 (hc : alk. paper)
0821417630 (hc : alk. paper)
9780821417645 (pb : alk. paper)
0821417649 (pb : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-292) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • List of Illustrations
  • Abbreviations
  • French Colonial Officials, 1944-59
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Reformed Imperialism and the Onset of the Cold War, 1945-50
  • Chacter 2. The Break with the PCF and Dissension within the Ranks, 1950-53
  • Chapter 3. The Fraudulent Elections of 1954 and the Resurgence of the RDA, 1954-55
  • Chapter 4. The RDA's Rise to Power and Local Self-Government, 1956-57
  • Chapter 5. The Renaissance of the Left: From Autonomy to Independence, 1956-58
  • Chapter 6. Defiance and Retribution: The Referendum and Its Aftermath, 1958-60
  • Conclusion and Postscript
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index