emerged from a complex web of factors. Economic exploitation, social discrimination, and the spread of Western education fueled resentment and new ideas. World War I, communism, and successful independence movements inspired colonized peoples to challenge the existing order.
Strategies for independence ranged from non-violent resistance to armed struggle. International support, including from the UN and socialist countries, strengthened anticolonial movements. World War II weakened European powers, raised political consciousness among colonial subjects, and shifted the global order, accelerating decolonization worldwide.
Historical Context and Factors
Factors in anticolonial nationalism
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Economic exploitation by colonial powers damaged local economies