Administration, economy, and society in the Portuguese African empire (1900-1975)

• Authors: Havik PJ
• Publication Year: 2018
• Journal: The Palgrave Handbook of African Colonial and Postcolonial History
• Link: https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1057/978-1-137-59426-6_8

Focusing on the period from the early 1900s to 1975, this chapter provides a comparative overview of the Third Portuguese empire, and the economic, political, social, and cultural ramifications and impact of Portuguese administration upon African societies. It constituted a fragmented empire including continental colonies such as Angola, Guinea, and Mozambique, and insular possessions such […]
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