History

HIS137B Africa from 1800 to the Present

How Africa lost its continental, regional, and local autonomy in the era of European imperialism. The components of European hegemony, Christian proselytization, comparative colonial strategies and structures, nationalism, decolonization and independence and the disengagement from neo-colonial patterns and the colonial legacy. Case studies from northern and subsaharan Africa. Some background knowledge of Africa helpful.

Credits

5

General Education Code

CC

Quarter offered

Winter

Instructor

David Anthony