Those less willing to trust the rebels demand direct British rule by an Executive Council made up of British colonial civil servants. They assert that independence for Rhodesia is unthinkable ...

then governor of Northern Rhodesia, and was the first institute for systematic sociological research to be established in colonial Africa. In the words of the founders, it was intended "as a ...

Previously known as Rhodesia in colonial times, Zimbabwe adopted the new name in 1980 after the white minority government was ousted from power ...

the development of the colonial state; indirect rule; the rise of nationalism in West Africa; the Mau Mau uprising in Kenya; the Congo crisis and the assassination of Lumumba; the rise and fall of ...

white settler culture and the colonial state; the origins of apartheid South Africa; the Mau Mau uprising in Kenya; the Congo crisis and the assassination of Patrice Lumumba; the rise and fall of ...