Human rights in the shadow of colonial violence : the wars of independence in Kenya and Algeria /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Klose, Fabian
Group Author: Geyer, Dona
Published: University of Pennsylvania Press,
Publisher Address: Philadelphia :
Publication Dates: [2013]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
German
Edition: First edition.
Series: Pennsylvania studies in human rights
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Item Description: English translation of Menschenrechte im Schatten kolonialer Gewalt: die Dekolonisierungskriege in Kenia und Algerien 1945-1962, published in 2009 by Oldenbourg.
Carrier Form: xvii, 369 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780812244953 (hardback) :
0812244958
Index Number: JC599
CLC: D741.524
K424.4
K415.5
D742.424
Call Number: D742.424/K663
Contents: Introduction -- The new world order, 1941-1948 -- Contested decolonization, 1945-1962 -- The legitimation of colonial violence -- The unleashing of colonial violence -- The international discourse on human rights as marked by the wars of decolonization -- Conclusion.