The Last Frontier: The White Man's War for Civilisation in Africa
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Authors:
- Powell, E. Alexander (Edward Alexander)
1879 - 1957
About this book
In an era marked by the fervor of European imperialism, "The Last Frontier: The White Man's War for Civilisation in Africa" by E. Alexander Powell delves into the intricate dynamics of colonial expansion and its profound effects on indigenous cultures. This compelling narrative examines the clash between the pursuit of "civilisation" and the stark realities of exploitation, highlighting the paradox of progress through the lens of conflict. With a focus on the tensions surrounding territorial claims and cultural imposition, this work offers invaluable insights for students, civic activists, and historians alike. Explore the complexities of a continent shaped by ambition and strife, as Powell unravels the motivations behind colonial endeavors and their lasting legacies.
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