Abstract The Global South nations and their statehoods have presented a driving force of
economic and social development through most of the written history of humankind. China …

An innovative account of how the concept of the'Third World'emerged in France from the mid-
1950s through to the mid-1970s alongside a new leftist movement. The book reveals how, in …

The dissolution of Portugal's African empire took place in the mid-1970s, a decade after the
dismantling of similar imperial formations across Europe. Contrary to other European …

Instituída no segundo pós-guerra, num contexto de crescente contestação ao colonialismo e
como resposta das potências coloniais europeias ao interesse científico das Nações Unidas …

In the 1950s and 1960s, colonial empires turned into what seemed to be a world of nation-
states. But the first wave of decolonization came in the Americas between the 1780s and the …

Several years after the transition to democracy, positive attitudes towards the authoritarian
past are still observable in Portugal: the belief that the previous regime had more good …

This article discusses political liberalism at the end of empire in British Africa through
analysis of British ideas about institution building below the level of parliamentary …

This research was co-financed by FEDER—Fundo Europeu de Desenvolvimento Regional
through COMPETE 2020—Programa Operacional Competitividade e Internacionalização …

The assertion that the mid-twentieth century Black freedom struggles across the African
diaspora was a masculine era is one that continues to strike a chord with many African …

This article examines the history of development and forced labor in Barue, a rural district in
central Mozambique, in the late 1950s and early 1960s. Throughout the 1940s and 1950s …