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Colonialism And Underdevelopment In Ghana

by Rhoda Howard

39,74€ + 10% CARD

 Colonialism and Underdevelopment in Ghana (1978) examines Ghanaâ€™s integration into the world economic system, and the effects which such integration had on its development.
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East Africa - A Century Of Change 1870-1970

by L.W. White e W.E.F. Ward

39,74€ + 10% CARD

 East Africa (1971) examines the social and economic as well as the political history, and takes pains to understand the ideas and motives of the various groups who make up the population of East Africa. It closely examines the African peoplesâ€™ struggle for economic as well as political independence from their colonisers.
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British India'S Relations With The Kingdom Of Nepal, 1857-1947 - A Diplomatic History Of Nepal

by Asad Husain

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 <P><EM>British India''s Relations with the Kingdom of Nepal</EM> (1970) uses original documents and confidential papers never before available to examine the relations between Nepal and British India from 1857 to 1947. Though relations between the two countries were generally friendly, they occasionally clashed when Nepal felt that its independence and indigenous way of life was threatened. Although Nepal customarily followed policies which appeared to be harmonious with those of Great Britain, Professor Husain shows that its policies were usually based on self-interest and, contrary to traditional thinking, Nepal was a nation largely independent of British control.</P>
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English And Colonial Bars In The Nineteenth Century

by Daniel Duman

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 The English and Colonial Bars in the Nineteenth Century (1983) explores the impact of a changing society on the legal profession. It also examines the role of the inns of court as forging members of the governing elite and considers the structure of the colonial legal profession.
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British Imperialism And Australia, 1783-1833 - An Economic History Of Australasia

by Brian Fitzpatrick

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 British Imperialism and Australia (1939) looks at the early economic history of Australia. The establishment of a peasant economy in New South Wales was interrupted by war with revolutionary France, and in doing so gave the scheme a character quite unlike that originally envisaged by Pitt and Sydney.
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British West Indies - The Search For Self-Government

by Morley Ayearst

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 The British West Indies (1960) examines the islands and two mainland colonies of the West Indies as they approached self-government. This study looks at West Indian politics and colonial government, and the problems of emergent self-government in a colonial milieu with a multi-racial population.
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Clive, Proconsul Of India - A Biography

by James P. Lawford

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 Clive, Proconsul of India (1976) examines the life of the man held by many to be one of the main originators of European imperialism in Asia in the eighteenth century. This book looks at what sort of man Clive was, what he had to contend with, and what were his aims.
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British Colonial Policy In The Age Of Peel And Russell

by W.P. Morrell

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 British Colonial Policy in the Age of Peel and Russell (1930) examines British colonial administration during the administrations of Sir Robert Peel and Lord John Russell. In this period, 1815â€"41, new ideas were adopted and colonial policy was revolutionized.
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British Policy Towards The Indian States 1905-1939

by S.R. Ashton

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 British Policy Towards the Indian States (1982) examines the concept of indirect rule in terms of both its application and consequences in the princely states of India during the first four decades of the twentieth century.
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Colonial Planning - A Comparative Study

by Barbu Niculescu

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 Colonial Planning (1958) breaks new ground in its study of colonial development plans on a comparative basis. It analyses the various types of planning machinery established both in the metropolitan centres and in the territories, traces their connections and attempts a classification of their organisational problems.
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British Honduras - Past And Present

by Stephen L. Caiger

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 British Honduras (1951) examines this most neglected of the British colonies, from the early days of settlement by the logwood-cutters and buccaneers up to the post-war period with an analysis of the modern colony, its economic and commercial status and proposals for development by the British government.
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Capitalism And Colonial Production

by Doug Mceachern, G.R. Knight, Hamza Alavi, P.B. Mayer e P.L. Burns

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 Capitalism and Colonial Production (1982) examines the ways in which capitalism has transformed the societies it came to dominate, and the link between colonialism and capitalism. These essays confront the complex of issues, using as material the various countries in Asia.
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West Africa - Quest For God And Gold, 1454-1578: A Survey Of The First Century Of White Enterprise In West Africa, With Particular Reference To The Achievement Of T

by John W. Blake

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 West Africa (1977) surveys the first century of European enterprise â€" rivalry, and exploitation â€" in West Africa. It examines the Portuguese, and the successive attempts of its rivals â€" Castilians, the French and English â€" to disrupt the commercial monopoly claimed by Portugal in West African waters.
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Yoruba-Speaking Peoples Of The Slave Coast Of West Africa - Their Religion, Manners, Customs, Laws, Language, Etc

by A.B. Ellis

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 The Yoruba-Speaking Peoples of the Slave Coast of West Africa (1894) is an important work of in-depth research into one of the principal indigenous communities of West Africa and examines their religion, customs, laws and language, and contains an extensive appendix comparing the Tshi (Oji), GÃ£, Ewe and Yoruba languages.
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Twilight Of European Colonialism - A Political Analysis

by Stewart C. Easton

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 The Twilight of European Colonialism (1961) charts the political development of each colony, the author analyses at each stage the significance of the major advances toward self-government in addition to critically examining and comparing the policies and performances of the European powers involved.
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World Today

by W.E.F. Ward

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 The World Today (1974) examines the world of the late twentieth century and its roots â€" the disintegration of the old world is analysed in the expansion and subsequent decline of nineteenth-century imperialism, and the attempts by the League of Nations and United Nations to bring about a new order on international cooperation.
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History Of Ghana

by W.E.F. Ward

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 A History of Ghana (1958) uses both European archives and considerable research among African traditional histories to examine the history of the Gold Coast and Ghana. The African histories are particularly important, as many traditions date back hundreds of years, and whose accuracy can be tallied with those of their neighbours.
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Where The Waves Fall - A New South Sea Islands History From First Settlement To Colonial Rule

by K.R. Howe

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 Where the Waves Fall (1984) centres the stories of the Pacific Islanders and how they were affected by European explorers and colonisers in this unique account of human settlement and cultural interchange in the Pacific islands.
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Vasco Da Gama And His Successors, 1460-1580

by K.G. Jayne

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 Vasco da Gama and His Successors (1970) looks at a range of Portuguese explorers of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, the most important being Vasco da Gama, whose first voyage to India ushered in a period of European conquest and empire, and established direct and permanent contact between Europe and the Far East.
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Perspectives On Imperialism And Decolonization - Essays In Honour Of A.F. Madden

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 Perspectives on Imperialism and Decolonization (1984) is a key collection of essays that analyse from many sides the growth and demise of Western imperialism. They examine imperial history, the experience of imperialism, and offer new thoughts on British decolonization.
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Imperialism And Social Reform - English Social-Imperial Thought 1895-1914

by Bernard Semmel

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 Imperialism and Social Reform (1960) examines British social-imperialism and the development of social-imperial thought: the promotion of a â€˜peopleâ€™s imperialismâ€™, or the support of the working classes for the imperialist system.
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Parliament As An Export

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 Parliament as an Export (1966) deals with the adoption of overseas countries and particularly the Commonwealth countries of the British Parliamentary system. These countries examined are the original British colonies, the Dominions, the Indian sub-continent and the newer colonial territories.
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Palestinians In Israel - A Study In Internal Colonialism

by Elia T. Zureik

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 The main focus of The Palestinians in Israel (1979) is the position of the Arab minority in Israel, becoming a minority from a majority. By using the framework of internal colonialism, it provides evidence which highlights the social transformations of the Palestinians in Israel.
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Early Records Of British India - A History Of The English Settlements In India

by J. Talboys Wheeler

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 Early Records of British India (1972) is an important collection of source material deriving from official documents which now form part of the India Office Records. It throws light upon the beginnings of British power through the rise of the East India Company and the corresponding decline of the Mughal Empire.
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