late emergence of African countries as independent nation-states
What accounts for the rather late emergence of African countries as independent nation-states?
Is there something peculiar about Africa that delayed its drive for independence? (Begin with a specific African country and argue your case.)
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Here are a few things you might want to think about:
1. Africa, in comparison to North and South America, was conquered relatively late, despite its proximity to Europe in comparison with the Americas. This could be because, unlike the Americas which were discovered more or less by accident and riches that might draw European powers were quickly made known, riches in Africa, such as diamonds ...
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Reasons for the late emergence of African countries as independent nation-states are implied.
... transportation technology, including the explosive emergence of the ... Since the late 1980s, the waning of collectivism ... time to time in African countries such as ...
... and imperialism existed before the latest stage of ... and capitalist monopolies and the emergence of rentier ... of those people in Eastern Europe, Asia, and Africa. ...
... formed to meet some grave temporary emergency. ... generally increased since the late HYPERLINK "http ... browse/wiki/African_American" \o "African American" African...
...Africa's share of FDI inflows was only 1.4 per ... not a new 'invention' of the late 20th century ... contemporary globalisation is different from this emergence of a ...
... and welfare systems in Europe, with the emergence of state ... In the late 20th century Paris, Rome, London, Madrid ... numbers of Asian Turks, black Africans, and Arabs ...
... sun and were taken to a hospital emergency room ... Europe to the United States in the late nineteenth century ... seg- ment of the footwear market in Africa, the Middle ...
... East, the Middle East and North Africa and good ... to vassals and governors who in the latter days became ... new European powers and traces the emergence of medieval ...
... non-Western" forms of Amerindian and African knowledge. ...Later they became central to imperial policies of ... Day 5: The Emergence of National Traditions (1880-1950 ...
