Colonialism: An International Social, Cultural, and Political Encyclopedia [3 volumes]

Melvin E. Pageeditor

Melvin E. Page, PhD, is professor of history at East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN.

20030916

ABC-CLIO

Pages	1264
Topics	World History;

Description: The most exhaustive reference work available on this critical subject in world history, focusing on the politics, economy, culture, and society of both colonizers and colonized.
Reviews/Endorsements: "An original and timely resource that encompasses the many dimensions of historical phenomenon that still reverberates into the 21st century. Recommended for undergraduate history collections." - Library Journal
"Balanced and wide ranging, this encyclopedia is a very helpful tool for those interested in or doing basic research on modern colonialism . . . The set is recommended for public, high-school, and undergraduate libraries." - Booklist
"Especially valuable in support of curricula on 19th- and 20th-century world history. Highly recommended." - Choice
"This well-designed, three-volume encyclopedia examines the nature of colonialism from 1400 to the present . . . This superbly crafted encyclopedia would be useful for any academic institution." - American Reference Books Annual
"This reference book provides comprehensive coverage of the concept of colonialism throughout history, from ancient civilizations to modern cultures. . . . Students can jump around easily from one volume to another to collect pertinent data for their assigments. The editors have attempted to include unbiased, factual views of the social, cultural, and political, which makes this work a valuable source and reference tool, especially for high school and public libraries." - VOYA

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