Industrialisation and the British Colonial State : West Africa 1939-1951

Industrialisation and the British Colonial State : West Africa 1939-1951

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Taking colonial policy towards West Africa as a case study, Butler shows that, during the 1940s, the Colonial Office evolved a policy of encouraging colonial industry as part of a broad programme of development intended to prepare colonies for independence.

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Book information

ISBN: 9780714647036
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Imprint: Routledge
Pub date:
DEWEY: 325.3410966
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 310
Weight: 590g
Height: 234mm
Width: 156mm
Spine width: 19mm