The Africa Reader: Independent Africa is a collection of important writings on the early period of African independence. Compiled by Wilfred Cartey and Martin Kilson, this book brings together speeches, essays, and writings by prominent African figures such as Nnamdi Azikiwe, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, Oginga Odinga, and J. K. Nyerere. The selected works depict the political dynamics, nationalist …
The Africa Reader: Colonial Africa is a collection of important writings that examine the history of colonialism across Africa. Edited by Wilfred Cartey and Martin Kilson, this book contains articles, documents, speeches, and accounts of experiences from the colonial period, including the perspectives of African figures and colonial rulers. It describes the mechanisms of colonial rule, economic…
"New States in the Modern World," edited by Martin Kilson, is a collection of essays and lectures on the development of new states that emerged in the 20th century, primarily in Africa. Contributors discuss the political dynamics, governance challenges, national development, international relations, and ideological issues facing postcolonial states. This work provides an in-depth academic persp…