Table of Contents
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Book Overview
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Chapter 1
Introduction
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Chapter 2
Macmillan, Verwoerd and the 1960 ‘Wind of Change’ Speech
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Chapter 3
Whirlwind, Hurricane, Howling Tempest: The Wind of Change and the British World
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Chapter 4
‘White Man in a Wood Pile’: Race and the Limits of Macmillan’s Great ‘Wind of Change’ in Africa
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Chapter 5
The Wind of Change as Generational Drama
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Chapter 6
Four Straws in the Wind: Metropolitan Anti-Imperialism, January–February 1960
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Chapter 7
Words of Change: the Rhetoric of Commonwealth, Common Market and Cold War, 1961–3
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Chapter 8
A Path not Taken? British Perspectives on French Colonial Violence after 1945
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Chapter 9
The Wind of Change and the Tides of History: de Gaulle, Macmillan and the Beginnings of the French Decolonizing Endgame
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Chapter 10
The US and Decolonization in Central Africa, 1957–64
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Chapter 11
Resistance to ‘Winds of Change’: The Emergence of the ‘Unholy Alliance’ between Southern Rhodesia, Portugal and South Africa, 1964–5
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Chapter 12
The Wind that Failed to Blow: British Policy and the End of Empire in the Gulf
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Chapter 13
Crosswinds and Countercurrents: Macmillan’s Africa in the ‘Long View’ of Decolonization
Attention for Chapter 5:
The Wind of Change as Generational Drama