.Classic English Work on the Scramble and
A Critical Perspective

A scholarly paper on the economic ramifications of the partitioning of Africa.in the late 19th century.

Portuguese territorial claims are in pink British territorial ambitions are in green. Overlapping area was disputed. Portugal lost present-day Zambia, Zimbabwe and part of Malawi to the British, areas they had already explored and maintained a military presence.  (Sorry Livingstone!)


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