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Material Type: | Internet resource |
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Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
R D Pearce |
ISBN: | 0714631604 9780714631608 0203988280 9780203988282 |
OCLC Number: | 9760711 |
Description: | 223 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : portrait ; 22 cm |
Contents: | Complacent trusteeship of the inter-war years -- The re-definition of imperial principles in international and national politics -- Lord Hailey and colonial office thought on African policy -- African governors and the making of policy in Africa -- Creech Jones and the labour government's imperial attitudes and impact -- The making of African policy in the colonial office, 1945-48: the end of indirect rule and the planning of local government -- Planning the transfer of power -- Reform at the centre overtakes reform in local government. |
Responsibility: | R.D. Pearce. |
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Abstract:
This is a study of British colonial policy towards tropical Africa during a critical decade, from the complacent trusteeship of the inter-wqr eyars to the strategy of decolonization inaugurated after World War II.
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