The darker nations : a people's history of the third world /

"The Darker Nations reconstructs the prehistory of the Third World, recalling the now-forgotten 1927 Brussels conclave of the League Against Imperialism, an international effort that brought Albert Einstein together with Jawaharlal, Nehru, Madame Sun Yat-Sen, and hundreds of other far-flung rev...

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Main Author: Prashad, Vijay (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : New Press ; 2007.
Series:New Press people's history
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Table of Contents:
  • Quest. Paris : a concept conjured
  • Brussels : the 1928 league against imperialism
  • Bandung : the 1955 Afro-Asian conference
  • Cairo : the 1961 Afro-Asian women's conference
  • Buenos Aires : imagining an economy
  • Tehran : cultivating an imagination
  • Belgrade : the 1961 non-aligned movement conference
  • Havana : the 1966 tricontinental conference. Pitfalls. Algiers : the perils of an authoritarian state
  • La Paz : released from the barracks
  • Bali : death of the communists
  • Tawang : war most foul
  • Caracas : oil, the devil's excrement
  • Arusha : socialism in a hurry. Assassinations. New Delhi : the obituary of the Third World
  • Kingston : IMF-led globalization
  • Singapore : the lure of the Asian road
  • Mecca : when culture can be cruel.