The Turn in African History. For the 60th anniversary of the Year of Africa
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 11840697 |
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| Authors | Apollon Davidson (0000-0003-4372-727X), Аполлон Давидсон (Institute of World History, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2020 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 130-137 |
| Publication date | 2020-01-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Novaia i noveishaia istoriia (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0130-3864 • E-ISSN: 3034-6002 |
| Publisher | The Russian Academy of Sciences (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.31857/s013038640009148-0 |
| OpenAlex | W3035964859 |
| Language | EN |
The article analyses the turn in the history of Africa which began in the late 1950s and went on for several decades. 1960 was the year when this turn was particularly sharp. In that one year almost two dozen African colonies gained their independence. That year remained in world history as “The Year of Africa”, the symbol of this turn in the lives of African peoples
Ancient history · Dozen · History of Africa · Independence (probability theory · Symbol (formal · African history and culture studies · History
| Highly cited | No |
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