Industrialisation and the British colonial state : West Africa 1939-1951 /
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Author / Creator: | Butler, L. J. (Lawrence J.) author |
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Imprint: | London ; Portland, OR : Frank Cass, 1997. |
Description: | 310 pages ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2896338 |
Summary: | 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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Physical Description: | 310 pages ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [291]-303) and index. |
ISBN: | 0714647039 0714642401 |