History of colonialism

The historical phenomenon of colonization is one that stretches around the globe and across time. Ancient and medieval colonialism was practiced by the Phoenicians, the Greeks, and the crusaders, among others.
Story of Colonialism
Chapter 1: Story of Colonialism
1.1 Imperial Russia
1.2 Expansion into Asia
Chapter 2: Portuguese and Spanish exploration and colonization
2.1 Northern European challenges to the Iberian hegemony
2.2 Role of companies in early colonialism
2.3 European colonies in India
Chapter 3: Independence in the Americas
3.1 France and the Haitian Revolution (1791–1804)
3.2 Spain and the Wars of Independence in Latin America
3.3 Portugal and Brazil
Chapter 4: India (1858 onwards)
4.1 The British in India
4.2 Other European Empires in India
Chapter 5: New Imperialism (1870–1914)
5.1 The scramble for Africa
5.2 Imperialism in Asia
Chapter 6: Inter-War Period (1918–1939)
6.1 Japanese imperialism
Chapter 7: Second Decolonization (1945–99)
7.1 Role of the USSR and China
Chapter 8: Postcolonialism
8.1 Postcolonialism
8.2 Colonialist discourse
8.3 Postcolonial identity
8.4 Difficulty of definition
Chapter 9: Notable theoreticians and theories
9.1 Edward Said and orientalism
9.2 Gayatri Spivak and the subaltern
9.3 R. Siva Kumar and alternative modernity
9.5 Dipesh Chakrabarty
Chapter 10: Postcolonial literary study
10.1 Application
10.2 Africa
10.3 Asia
10.4 Eastern Europe
Chapter 11: Criticism