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Type(s) de contenu et mode(s) de consultation : Texte noté : sans médiation
Auteur(s) : Khan, Abdul Qayyum
Titre(s) : European imperialism and the Third World [Texte imprimé] / Abdul Qayyum Khan
Publication : Abingdon ; New York (N.Y.) : Routledge, 2023
Description matérielle : 1 vol. (xii-234 p.) : ill. ; 24 cm
Note(s) : Includes bibliographical references and index
"This book presents a comprehensive overview of the evolution of imperialism in Portugal,
Spain, Netherlands, France, and the Great Britain. It delves into the background of
colonialization and focuses on the nature of the motives of necessity, utility, religious,
and exploratory and the modus operandi of the establishment of the colonies which
required substantial amount of capital. The volume discusses a wide range of themes
including the role of Spain as a Muslim colony; rise and fall of Spain as an imperial
power; Portuguese discoveries and colonialization; conquests of Dutch companies of
East India and West Indies; the French company of the Indies; British colonies in
Americas, Africa and Australasia and English East India Company to showcase a holistic
history of European competition for trade through wars in North America, South America,
Africa, Australia, New Zealand, and Asia. This book will be of interest to general
readers interested in history of colonization, imperialism, Third World studies, post-colonial
studies, international relations, defense and strategic studies, South Asian history,
and European history"
Sujet(s) : Impérialisme -- Histoire
Colonisation -- Histoire
Relations -- Europe -- Pays en développement
Indice(s) Dewey :
325.320 9 (23e éd.) = Impérialisme - Histoire
Identifiants, prix et caractéristiques : ISBN 978-1-032-43516-9 (rel.)
Identifiant de la notice : ark:/12148/cb474077400
Notice n° :
FRBNF47407740
(notice reprise d'un réservoir extérieur)
Table des matières : The Muslims' rule in Spain ; Rise and fall of Spain as an imperial power ; The
Portuguese discoveries and colonialization ; The conquests of the Dutch companies
of East India and West Indies ; The conquests of the French company of the Indies
; British Colonies in the Americas, Africa, and Australasia ; The English East India
Company