British Documents on the End of Empire: East of Suez and the Commonwealth 1964-1971

Part III: Dependent Territories, Africa, Economics, Race

Author:

S R Ashton, Institute of Commonwealth Studies, University of London, & Wm Roger Louis, University of Texas

Publisher:

TSO (The Stationery Office)

This is the final general volume in this well-established series. It covers the period from the election of a Labour government in 1964 to the symbolic recall of British troops East of Suez in 1971.

Key features:

• This volume is comprised of three separate parts (books), with the introduction to all three in Part 1

• The contents are entirely based on hitherto unpublished official documents

• Part III includes a survey of the remaining dependent territories with new material on the Falkland Islands and Hong Kong, extensive assessments of Britain's policy in post-colonial Africa and relations with South Africa, and an economics chapter revealing a shift towards self-interest in the government's policy towards overseas aid.

Extent	676 Pages	ISBN	9780112905844
Size	186 x 123mm	Price	£190.00
Format	Hardbacked (Papercased)	Published	26 Nov 2004
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