Frank Gerits, The Ideological Scramble for Africa: How the Pursuit of Anticolonial Modernity Shaped a Postcolonial Order, 1945–1966; Alessandro Iandolo, Arrested Development: The Soviet Union in Ghana, Guinea, and Mali, 1955–1968 Cover Image

Frank Gerits, The Ideological Scramble for Africa: How the Pursuit of Anticolonial Modernity Shaped a Postcolonial Order, 1945–1966; Alessandro Iandolo, Arrested Development: The Soviet Union in Ghana, Guinea, and Mali, 1955–1968
Frank Gerits, The Ideological Scramble for Africa: How the Pursuit of Anticolonial Modernity Shaped a Postcolonial Order, 1945–1966; Alessandro Iandolo, Arrested Development: The Soviet Union in Ghana, Guinea, and Mali, 1955–1968

Author(s): Ivan Sablin
Subject(s): Cultural history, Political history, Social history, Book-Review
Published by: Inštitut za novejšo zgodovino
Keywords: book review; Frank Gerits; Alessandro Iandolo; Africa; Anticolonial Modernity; Postcolonial Order;

Summary/Abstract: Review of: Frank Gerits, The Ideological Scramble for Africa: How the Pursuit of Anticolonial Modernity Shaped a Postcolonial Order, 1945–1966. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2023, 318 pp., ill. Alessandro Iandolo, Arrested Development: The Soviet Union in Ghana, Guinea, and Mali, 1955–1968. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2022, 312 pp., ill.

  • Issue Year: 64/2024
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 318-321
  • Page Count: 4
  • Language: English
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