Report on the motivation for, and impact of, colonial rule in one country.
Choosing a country that has not been ruled by more than one colonial power as the history will be less complicated.
Be specific about the environmental, economic and political factors which motivated colonialism and consider how this related to changing modes of production in the colony and the imperial power.
Think about both the immediate impacts of colonialism as well as the long term effects on national development
General Readings on Colonialism:
Johnston, R.J., Gregory, D., Pratt, G. and Watts, M. (2009) Dictionary of Human Geography. 5th edition. Wiley;
London. Read the following entries (these are short and easy to read but very valuable): Colonialism and
Postcoloniaism.
Hobsbawm, E. (1994). The Age of Extremes: The Short Twentieth Century, 1914-1991. Chapter 7 End of Empires Abacus,
London
Philips, R. (2005 or 2014). Colonialism and Postcolonialism in P. Cloke, P. Crang and M. Goodwin (eds) Introducing
Human Geographies, Hodder, London.
Sharp, J. (2008) Geographies of Postcolonialism. SAGE.
Wolf, E. (1982) Europe and the People without History, University of California Press
Choosing a country that has not been ruled by more than one colonial power as the history will be less complicated.
Be specific about the environmental, economic and political factors which motivated colonialism and consider how this related to changing modes of production in the colony and the imperial power.
Think about both the immediate impacts of colonialism as well as the long term effects on national development
General Readings on Colonialism:
Johnston, R.J., Gregory, D., Pratt, G. and Watts, M. (2009) Dictionary of Human Geography. 5th edition. Wiley;
London. Read the following entries (these are short and easy to read but very valuable): Colonialism and
Postcoloniaism.
Hobsbawm, E. (1994). The Age of Extremes: The Short Twentieth Century, 1914-1991. Chapter 7 End of Empires Abacus,
London
Philips, R. (2005 or 2014). Colonialism and Postcolonialism in P. Cloke, P. Crang and M. Goodwin (eds) Introducing
Human Geographies, Hodder, London.
Sharp, J. (2008) Geographies of Postcolonialism. SAGE.
Wolf, E. (1982) Europe and the People without History, University of California Press
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