The Partition Of Africa (1895) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781165243143)

""The Partition of Africa"" is a historical book written by John Scott Keltie in 1895. The book provides a detailed account of the European colonization of Africa during the late 19th century. It covers the events that led to the partition of Africa, including the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885, which was convened to regulate the competition between European powers for control of African territories.The book explores the motives behind the partition, such as economic interests, political ambitions, and imperialistic ideologies. It also examines the impact of the partition on Africa and its people, including the displacement of native populations, the exploitation of resources, and the imposition of European political systems.Keltie's book is a comprehensive study of the European colonization of Africa and its consequences. It provides a valuable insight into the historical context of the modern African state system, and the ongoing legacy of colonialism in the continent. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in African history, European imperialism, and the politics of decolonization.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: John Scott Keltie
ISBN-10: 1165243148
ISBN-13: 9781165243143
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 584
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.25lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.44d