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Colonialism and Development
Britain and its Tropical Colonies, 1850-1960
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Colonialism and Development
Britain and its Tropical Colonies, 1850-1960
About this book
British colonial rule of the tropics is the critical background to contemporary development issues. This study of Britain's economic and political relationship with its tropical colonies provides detailed analyses of trade and policy. The considerations of past successes and failures elucidate current opportunities and developments. No other book covers this broad topic with such detail and clarity.
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Table of contents
- COVER PAGE
- TITLE PAGE
- COPYRIGHT PAGE
- TABLES
- PREFACE
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- 1: INTRODUCTION AND FRAMEWORK
- 2: THE TROPICAL COLONIES IN THE MID-VICTORIAN AGE (1850–70)
- 3: EARLY DEVELOPMENT THEORY AND THE SPREAD OF THE EMPIRE, 1870–85
- 4: THE COLONIAL ‘SCRAMBLE’ AND JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN’s DEVELOPMENT PLANS,1885–1903
- 5: FIRST FRUITS COLONIAL DEVELOPMENT,1903–14
- 6: THE IMPACT OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR AND ITS AFTERMATH
- 7: THE ECONOMICS OF ‘TRUSTEESHIP’ COLONIAL DEVELOPMENT POLICY, 1921–9
- 8: DEPRESSION AND DISILLUSION
- 9: THE ‘COLONIAL QUESTION’ AND TOWARDS COLONIAL REFORM, 1930–40
- 10: A NEW SENSE OF URGENCY
- 11: AN IMPOSSIBLE TASK? PROBLEMS OF FINANCING COLONIAL ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT, 1946–60
- 12: THE TRIUMPH OF THE CHAMBERLAIN VIEW
- 13: DEVELOPING THE ‘GREAT ESTATE’
- APPENDIXES
- Notes
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
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