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Colonies -- Africa -- History -- 20th century.
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Economic development -- Africa -- History -- 20th century.
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Great Britain -- Colonies -- Africa -- History -- 20th century.
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France -- Colonies -- Africa -- History -- 20th century.
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Portugal -- Colonies -- Africa -- History -- 20th century.
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| Descript |
1 online resource (432 pages) : illustrations (black & white); digital, PDF file(s). |
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computer c |
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online resource cr |
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General editor's introduction -- Introduction - Joseph Hodge and Gerald Hödl -- PART I: Meanings of development in twentieth-century colonialism -- 1. From dead end to new lease of life: development in South-Eastern Tanganyika from the late 1930s to the 1950s - Juhani Koponen -- 2. Developing 'Portuguese Africa' in late colonialism: confronting discourses - Cláudia Castelo -- 3. A history of maendeleo: the concept of 'development' in Tanganyika's late colonial public sphere - Emma Hunter -- PART II: Economic and rural development -- 4. The 'private'face of African development planning during the Second World War - Billy Frank -- 5. Ecological concepts of development? The case of colonial Zambia - Sven Speek -- 6. Developing rural Africa: rural development discourse in colonial Zimbabwe, 1944-79 - E.Kushinga Makombe -- 7. The tractor as a tool of development? The mythologies and legacies of mechanised tropical agriculture in French Africa, 1944-56 - Céline Pessis -- PART III: Social development and welfare -- 8. From precondition to goal of development: health and medicine in the planning and politics of British Tanganyika - Walter Bruchhausen -- 9. 'Keystone of progress' and mise en valeur d'ensemble: British and French colonial discourses on education for development in the interwar period - Walter Schicho -- 10. Development and education in British colonial Nigeria, 1940-55 - Uyilawa Usuanlele -- 11. Motherhood, morality, and social order: gender and development discourse and practice in late colonial Africa - Barbara Bush -- PART IV: Discourse-analytical and literary perspectives on colonial development -- 12. The world the Portuguese developed: racial politics, Luso-tropicalism, and development discourse in late Portuguese colonialism - Caio Simões de Araújoand Iolanda Vasile -- 13. Notions of 'développement' in French colonial discourses: changes in discursive practices and their social implications - Françoise Dufour -- 14. Developing Africa in the colonial imagination: European and African narrative writing of the interwar period - Martina Kopf -- Epilogue: taking stock, looking ahead - Joseph Hodge -- Bibliography -- Index. |
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In English. |
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Hodge, Joseph Morgan, 1965- editor.
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Hödl, Gerald, 1965- editor.
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Kopf, Martina, editor.
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Manchester University Press, Publisher.
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| ISBN |
9781781706824 (eBook) |
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9781526110862 (eBook) |
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9781526110879 (eBook) |
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9780719091803 (hardback) |
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9781526106766 (paperback) |
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