Alan Cousins

Political Power and Colonial Development in British Central Africa 1938-1960s

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book focuses on the late colonial history of Zambia and Malawi, which between 1953 and 1963 were part of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland and on issues of social and economic development. The book examines the actual nature of rural economic change and discusses alternative visions of the future which were put forward.

Produktdetails

• Routledge Studies in Modern History
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Dezember 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 153mm x 229mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 404g
• ISBN-13: 9781032320250
• ISBN-10: 1032320257
• Artikelnr.: 66268388

Autorenporträt

Alan H. Cousins was Principal Lecturer at the College of St. Mark and St. John, Plymouth, and is now an independent researcher.

Inhaltsangabe

1. 'Inheritance from the Past and Legacy to the Future': Themes and
Concepts
2. Background to Development Policies in Nyasaland and Northern Rhodesia,
and the Road to Federation
3. White Ethnicity, Power and Development in Northern Rhodesia, 1938-1960s
4. 'A White Man's Country'? Europeans, Politics and Race in Northern
Rhodesia, 1938-1960s
5. Food, Land and Labour: Agricultural Development and Policies in
Nyasaland, 1938-1961
6. Realities of 'What Lies Ahead': African Politics and Development
Policies in Nyasaland to the 1960s
7. Conclusion - From Colonial Rule in 1938 to Independence in the 1960s