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Africa: New Connections & Challenges: Reference: Books

Reference: Books

Subject Specific Encyclopedias and Surveys

Benjamin, Thomas, ed.  Encyclopedia of Western Colonialism since 1450. Farmington Hills, Michigan: Macmillan Reference USA, 2007. JV 22 .E535 2007 and GVRL ebook

Betts, Raymond F. The False Dawn: European Imperialism in the Nineteenth Century. Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 1975. JV 105 .B47 1975

Brendon, Piers. The Decline and Fall of the British Empire, 1781-1997. Alfred A. Knopf: New York, 2008. DA 16 .B675 2008

Ferguson, Niall.  Empire: The Rise and Demise of the British World Order and the Lessons for Global Power. New York : Basic Books, 2003. DA 16 .F47 2003

Haywood, John. Atlas of World History. Abingdon, England: Andromeda, 2002. Credo eBook

Hobson, J.A. Imperialism: A Study. New York: Gordon Press, 1975. ACLS eBook

Page, Melvin E., and Penny M. Sonnenburg. Colonialism An International Social, Cultural, and Political Encyclopedia. Santa Barbara, Calif: ABC-CLIO, 2003. HV 22 .C59 2003

Shillington, Kevin, ed.  Encyclopedia of African History. New York: Fitzroy Dearborn, 2005. DT 20 .E53 2005 and Credo eBook

Parsons, Timothy. The British Imperial Century, 1815-1914: A World History Perspective. Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield, 1999. DA 16 .P3176 1999

Stapleton, Timothy J., ed. Encyclopedia of African Colonial Conflicts. Santa Barbara, California: ABC-CLIO, 2017. DT 31 .E53 2017