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...n of this book in its Portuguese version, since independence in the former Portuguese colonies constituted a clear turning-point in the historical development of ...llection as it was con­structed in 1974, it is because we believe that the Portuguese Revolution and the Independence, particularly of [[Republic of Angola|Angol ...

...n of this book in its Portuguese version, since independence in the former Portuguese colonies constituted a clear turning-point in the historical development of ...llection as it was con­structed in 1974, it is because we believe that the Portuguese Revolution and the Independence, particularly of [[Republic of Angola|Angol ...

...n of this book in its Portuguese version, since independence in the former Portuguese colonies constituted a clear turning-point in the historical development of ...llection as it was con­structed in 1974, it is because we believe that the Portuguese Revolution and the Independence, particularly of [[Republic of Angola|Angol ...

...African intermediaries) was unquestionably one consideration for the early Portuguese navigators.88 When, therefore, the discovery of the Americas was to give Eu ...rward as a working hypothesis that agriculture was the major motivation of Portuguese colonization of the Atlantic islands, a hypothesis pursued by Joël Serrão, ...

...l theoreticians. At the time of his assassination by [[Portuguese Republic|Portuguese]] agents, on Jan. 20, 1973—Cabral, as Secretary-General of the [[African Pa ...s were instrumental in the political development of Cabral. To his people, Portuguese colonialism meant a stagnant existence coupled with the absence of personal ...

The heart of the conspiracy lies within the summits of the Portuguese ruling class which is relying on both the fascist right in the military and ...rude deception, a damnable lie deliberately calculated to sow confusion in Portuguese public opinion and above all to disorient the working class, which is deepl ...

...f the MPLA, where I met Agostinho Neto and the military cadre fighting the Portuguese Army. Walter Rodney’s analyses reflected both a sober, well-reasoned histor ...f civil servants and government leaders. The salaries given to the elected politicians are higher than those given to a British Member of Parliament, and the numb ...

...ratified social formations which exist in Guinea-Bissau. The fact that the Portuguese colonial regime has virtually fallen apart in contrast to the surging growt Independence is not just a simple matter of expelling the Portuguese, of having a flag and a national anthem. The people must be secure in the k ...

...chosen in order to court local elites – offering them funding if they were politicians, or other forms of assistance a prospective supporter might benefit from. I On the other side of the Atlantic, would-be politicians were well aware of the British tradition of lobbying – a lobbyist was hired ...

...c and political interests and the interests of fellow business leaders and politicians, land speculators, miners, traders, farmers, and settlers, among others.6 ...sup>18</sup> More frighteningly, a growing number of government officials, politicians, pundits, and think tank analysts are talking, directly and indirectly, abo ...

...erent direction according to what people do. Nor is history shaped only by politicians and generals; the implication is that if ordinary people organise themselve Ambitious politicians sought prestigious and lucrative military commands. Booty and veterans beca ...

...terranean, and controlled the land routes to Asia, a sea route was needed. Portuguese sailors were working their way around the southern tip of Africa. Spain dec ...bjectivity of the scholar, is accepted more easily than when it comes from politicians at press conferences. It is therefore more deadly. ...

...tive trade with people from the Arab Gulf, India, and Africa. But what the Portuguese and Spanish couldn’t get by way of commodities, they got by way of cannons. ...the Ottoman Empire—could compete. It was Portuguese artillery that created Portuguese dominance in the Indian Ocean, and it was Spanish armor and swords that cru ...

In the USA, this phrase “has frequently been used to describe various politicians distancing themselves from unpopular or controversial figures.” Although th ...leaders for now they had been forced to work under Kenyatta’s shadow. Such politicians, even if they belonged to the KANU, still felt resentment toward Odinga. ...

...dlines that tell them all they need to know; ministers find sermons in it, politicians are elected with it, and Reader's Digest becomes rich on it. ...ry 1947 the noted journalist had cabled from Athens that most of the Greek politicians had "no higher ambition than to taste the profitable delights of a free eco ...

...mpany in Central America pillaged the dignity of the natives there, and in Portuguese Angola as well as French and German Cameroon, the companies used much the s From Belgrade to Tokyo, from Cairo to Dar es Salaam, politicians and intellectuals began to speak of the “Bandung Spirit.” What they meant w ...

For generations, capitalists, politicians, and pundits have promoted the doctrine of U.S. exceptionalism. Scores of m ...n life have made this country what it is. Indeed, though most capitalists, politicians, and pundits will never admit it, these endless holocausts have been indisp ...

(Holland) had almost totally defeated the Portuguese. The first, the Portuguese, and then the Dutdi, and following them ...

...es in the late nineteenth-century Europe. But in Germany, some writers and politicians began to draw the distinction between Europeans and what Hitler was later t ...ested by little-known navigator Christopher Columbus. In 1484 the focus of Portuguese interest was Africa, the great continent to the south, around which they we ...

...of federal status resulted from unlawful political influence by pow- erful politicians and a White House-connected lobbyist, who violated federal laws, agency reg ...e Algonquian family, and so they are sister languages in the same way that Portuguese, Spanish, Italian, French, all of those are sisters in the Romance family. ...