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The Scramble for Africa (Seminar Studies In History) (3rd Edition) by Muriel Evelyn Chamberlain Paperback, 196 Pages, Published 2010 ISBN-10: 1-4082-2014-8 / 1408220148 ISBN-13: 978-1-4082-2014-6 / 9781408220146 In 1870 barely one tenth of Africa was under European control. By 1914 only about one tenth – Abyssinia (Ethiopia) and Liberia – was not. This book offers a clear and concise account of the ‘scramble’ or ‘race’ for Africa, the period of around 20 years during which European powers carved up the cont |