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Decolonization Of Territory

Decolonization of Territory is a theoretical construct within the field of territorial self-determination that denotes the formal and transformative process by which a colonized polity reasserts sovereign control over its land and political institutions, thereby dismantling imperial administrative and legal legacies.

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The imperialism of decolonization

Wm. Roger Louis, Ronald Robinson · The Journal of Imperial & Commonwealth History · 1994 · 320 citations

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Decolonising territory: Dialogues with Latin American knowledges and grassroots strategies

Sam Halvorsen · Progress in Human Geography · 2018 · 258 citations

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The end of empire in French West Africa: France's successful decolonization?

Choice Reviews Online · 2003 · 240 citations

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Rethinking Decolonization

A. G. Hopkins · Past & Present · 2008 · 142 citations

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Britain and Decolonisation: The Retreat from Empire in the Post-War World.

T. O. Smith, John Darwin · The American Historical Review · 1990 · 139 citations

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Authors

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  1. TS
    Tony Smith

    Tufts University, United States

    2 publications · 115 citations

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  2. JD
    John Darwin

    Nuffield Foundation, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 190 citations

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  3. AG
    A. G. Hopkins

    University of Birmingham, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 166 citations

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  4. JD
    J. Dixon Esseks

    University of Nebraska–Lincoln, United States

    2 publications · 28 citations

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  5. GO
    Gert Oostindië

    Royal Netherlands Institute of Southeast Asian and Caribbean Studies, Netherlands

    2 publications · 86 citations

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Institutions

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  1. University of Prince Edward Island

    Charlottetown, Canada

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    275 citations

  2. Royal Holloway University of London

    Egham, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    66 citations

  3. University of St Andrews

    St Andrews, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    41 citations

  4. Leiden University

    Leiden, The Netherlands

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    153 citations

  5. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    32 citations

  6. Royal Netherlands Institute of Southeast Asian and Caribbean Studies

    Leiden, Netherlands

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    170 citations

  7. New York University

    New York, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    18 citations

  8. University of Georgia

    Athens, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    50 citations

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  1. The Journal of Imperial & Commonwealth History

    5 publications · 446 citations

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  2. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 5 publications · 484 citations

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  3. The American Historical Review

    AHR · 4 publications · 202 citations

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  4. Political Geography

    2 publications · 136 citations

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  5. International and Comparative Law Quarterly

    2 publications · 43 citations

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