Developing Africa : concepts and practices in twentieth-century colonialism

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'Developing Africa' investigates development in British, French and Portuguese colonial Africa during the last decades of colonial rule. During this period, development became the central concept u...

'Developing Africa' investigates development in British, French and Portuguese colonial Africa during the last decades of colonial rule. During this period, development became the central concept underpinning the relationship between metropolitan Europe and colonial Africa. Combining historiographical accounts with analyses from other academic perspectives, the book investigates a range of contexts, from agriculture to mass media.

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