The Scramble for Africa | Thomas Pakenham
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About The Scramble for Africa
The Scramble for Africa by Thomas Pakenham is a large narrative history of the rapid European conquest and partition of the continent at the end of the nineteenth century.
The book follows imperial governments, adventurers and commercial interests while also recording African resistance to occupation. Its broad cast and continental scale explain how a process that seemed improbable in 1880 transformed the political map within little more than two decades.
What this book covers
- The European partition of Africa
- Imperial rivalry, expeditions and private ambition
- African resistance to conquest
Who this book is for
For readers of colonial history, imperial politics, nineteenth-century Africa and the origins of many modern territorial boundaries.
Book details
- Author/contributor:Thomas Pakenham
- Language:English
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Frequently asked question
What period does The Scramble for Africa cover?
Its main focus is the rapid partition from around 1880 to the early twentieth century.
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