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Comment: Neo-Colonialism.

  • UPSC 1998, 1991
  • 20 marks
  • Approaches to the Study of International Relations

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Neo-colonialism is the continuation of imperial domination after formal independence, through economic, financial, military and cultural levers rather than direct rule. Jean-Paul Sartre used the word in 1956, the All-African People's Conference defined it in 1961, and Kwame Nkrumah, Ghana's first president, gave it systematic form in Neo-Colonialism: The Last Stage of Imperialism (1965). His…

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