Industrialisation and the British Colonial State
Author | : Lawrence Butler |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 325 |
Release | : 2012-12-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781136307850 |
ISBN-13 | : 1136307850 |
Rating | : 4/5 (850 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Industrialisation and the British Colonial State by : Lawrence Butler
Download or read book Industrialisation and the British Colonial State written by Lawrence Butler and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2012-12-06 with total page 325 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.