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  1. Jul 19, 2016 · To examine how each of the three ties affects this association, we propose probing the effect of colonial history conditional on economic, strategic, and cultural relationships between the potential intervener and civil war state. The following three sub-sections develop this logic in more detail.

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  2. 4 days ago · Colonial powers employed underhand mechanisms in territorial acquisition and boundary making such as deceit, fraud, intimidation, and bribery. Moreover, colonial powers utilized various techniques to influence African leaders and obtain resource rich land.

  3. Jul 15, 2015 · The establishment of colonial rule over the African interior (c. 1880-1900) reinforced Africa’s commodity export growth. Colonial control facilitated the construction of railways, induced large inflows of European investment, and forced profound changes in the operation of labour and land markets (Frankema and van Waijenburg 2012).

  4. British Reforms and Colonial Resistance, 1767-1772. Even after the repeal of the Stamp Act, many colonists still had grievances with British colonial policies. For example, the Mutiny (or Quartering) Act of 1765 required colonial assemblies to house and supply British soldiers.

  5. Apr 10, 2014 · Decades after the so-called winds of change blew away colonial rule, the impact of this colonial cartography lingers in profound sensitivities at the legacy of the outsiders’ incursions into a...

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  6. The new nations faced daunting problems: revenue shortages, external debt, disputes over borders drawn by the colonial powers, inexperience with governing, ethnic conflicts, civil wars, and famine. A number of leaders turned dictatorial and assassinated their opponents.

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  8. Feb 6, 2019 · Social scientists have long debated the effects of European colonialism on political stability across the postcolonial world. Colonizers faced the continual challenge of maximizing their authority and control while minimizing the risk of inciting rebellion in the process of doing so.

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