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... > social science subjects > sociology > social change > activism and social justice > political and social movements (Africa) > anti-colonial movements in Sub-Saharan Africa
... > contexts > population characteristics > socioeconomic factors > social change > activism and social justice > political and social movements (Africa) > anti-colonial movements in Sub-Saharan Africa

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anti-colonial movements in Sub-Saharan Africa  

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  • Anti-colonial movements rose in opposition to colonial rule throughout sub-Saharan Africa from the onset of colonialism. They varied considerably over time, reflecting specific constellations of indigenous institutions, colonial policy, local leadership, social change, and opportunity. [Source: Encyclopedia of Activism and Social Justice; Anti-Colonial Movements, Sub-Saharan Africa]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-K6K0TL39-J

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