Program

Research Programs: Basic Research

Period of Performance

9/1/1973 - 11/30/1975

Funding Totals

$100,000.00 (approved)
$100,000.00 (awarded)


Builders of Empire: Modern Imperial Rule in Subsaharan Africa

FAIN: RO-11685-73

Stanford University (Stanford, CA 94305-2004)
Peter J. Duignan (Project Director: September 1973 to present)

To make a comprehensive analysis of modern imperial rule in subsaharan Africa. The study, based on Afro-European history from 1870 to 1960, will be concerned with the total Western impact on Africans by Western institutions, techniques, skills, ideas and ideals, as well as African responses to Western influence.