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Abacus and mah jong [[electronic resource] ] : Sino-Mauritian settlement and economic consolidation / / by Marina Carter and James Ng Foong Kwong
Abacus and mah jong [[electronic resource] ] : Sino-Mauritian settlement and economic consolidation / / by Marina Carter and James Ng Foong Kwong
Autore Carter Marina
Pubbl/distr/stampa Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (272 p.)
Disciplina 305.895/106982
Altri autori (Persone) Ng Foong KwongJames
Collana European expansion and indigenous response
Soggetto topico Chinese - Mauritius - Ethnic identity
Chinese - Mauritius - Economic conditions
Chinese - Mauritius - Social life and customs
Land settlement patterns - Mauritius - History
Economic development - Mauritius - History
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-282-40127-0
9786612401275
90-474-2916-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Preliminary Material / M. Carter -- Introduction / M. Carter -- Chapter One. Slaves, Convicts, Field Workers And Artisans: The Chinese In The Colonial Labour Diasporas / M. Carter -- Chapter Two. The Celestial Shopkeeper: The Growth Of A Chinese Commercial Class In Mauritius / M. Carter -- Chapter Three. Expansion And Diversification: Sino-Mauritians And Economic Development / M. Carter -- Chapter Four. Managing Identity: The Politics Of Community Formation And Networking / M. Carter -- Chapter Five. The Construction Of Community: Family, Kin, Social Networks / M. Carter -- Chapter Six. Sino-Mauritians In The Making Of A Multi-Ethnic Society / M. Carter -- Conclusion / M. Carter -- Appendix One. Occupations Of The Population Of Chinese Origin, 1901 / M. Carter -- Appendix Two. The Distribution Of The Chinese Population In The Districts Of Mauritius, 1921 / M. Carter -- Appendix Three. The Urbanisation Of The Population Of Chinese Origin In Mauritius, 1952 / M. Carter -- Appendix Four. Two Of Many: Case Studies Of Sino-Mauritians / M. Carter -- Bibliography / M. Carter -- Index / M. Carter.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910455069603321
Carter Marina  
Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2009
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Abacus and mah jong [[electronic resource] ] : Sino-Mauritian settlement and economic consolidation / / by Marina Carter and James Ng Foong Kwong
Abacus and mah jong [[electronic resource] ] : Sino-Mauritian settlement and economic consolidation / / by Marina Carter and James Ng Foong Kwong
Autore Carter Marina
Pubbl/distr/stampa Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (272 p.)
Disciplina 305.895/106982
Altri autori (Persone) Ng Foong KwongJames
Collana European expansion and indigenous response
Soggetto topico Chinese - Mauritius - Ethnic identity
Chinese - Mauritius - Economic conditions
Chinese - Mauritius - Social life and customs
Land settlement patterns - Mauritius - History
Economic development - Mauritius - History
ISBN 1-282-40127-0
9786612401275
90-474-2916-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Preliminary Material / M. Carter -- Introduction / M. Carter -- Chapter One. Slaves, Convicts, Field Workers And Artisans: The Chinese In The Colonial Labour Diasporas / M. Carter -- Chapter Two. The Celestial Shopkeeper: The Growth Of A Chinese Commercial Class In Mauritius / M. Carter -- Chapter Three. Expansion And Diversification: Sino-Mauritians And Economic Development / M. Carter -- Chapter Four. Managing Identity: The Politics Of Community Formation And Networking / M. Carter -- Chapter Five. The Construction Of Community: Family, Kin, Social Networks / M. Carter -- Chapter Six. Sino-Mauritians In The Making Of A Multi-Ethnic Society / M. Carter -- Conclusion / M. Carter -- Appendix One. Occupations Of The Population Of Chinese Origin, 1901 / M. Carter -- Appendix Two. The Distribution Of The Chinese Population In The Districts Of Mauritius, 1921 / M. Carter -- Appendix Three. The Urbanisation Of The Population Of Chinese Origin In Mauritius, 1952 / M. Carter -- Appendix Four. Two Of Many: Case Studies Of Sino-Mauritians / M. Carter -- Bibliography / M. Carter -- Index / M. Carter.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778518003321
Carter Marina  
Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2009
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Abacus and mah jong [[electronic resource] ] : Sino-Mauritian settlement and economic consolidation / / by Marina Carter and James Ng Foong Kwong
Abacus and mah jong [[electronic resource] ] : Sino-Mauritian settlement and economic consolidation / / by Marina Carter and James Ng Foong Kwong
Autore Carter Marina
Pubbl/distr/stampa Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (272 p.)
Disciplina 305.895/106982
Altri autori (Persone) Ng Foong KwongJames
Collana European expansion and indigenous response
Soggetto topico Chinese - Mauritius - Ethnic identity
Chinese - Mauritius - Economic conditions
Chinese - Mauritius - Social life and customs
Land settlement patterns - Mauritius - History
Economic development - Mauritius - History
ISBN 1-282-40127-0
9786612401275
90-474-2916-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Preliminary Material / M. Carter -- Introduction / M. Carter -- Chapter One. Slaves, Convicts, Field Workers And Artisans: The Chinese In The Colonial Labour Diasporas / M. Carter -- Chapter Two. The Celestial Shopkeeper: The Growth Of A Chinese Commercial Class In Mauritius / M. Carter -- Chapter Three. Expansion And Diversification: Sino-Mauritians And Economic Development / M. Carter -- Chapter Four. Managing Identity: The Politics Of Community Formation And Networking / M. Carter -- Chapter Five. The Construction Of Community: Family, Kin, Social Networks / M. Carter -- Chapter Six. Sino-Mauritians In The Making Of A Multi-Ethnic Society / M. Carter -- Conclusion / M. Carter -- Appendix One. Occupations Of The Population Of Chinese Origin, 1901 / M. Carter -- Appendix Two. The Distribution Of The Chinese Population In The Districts Of Mauritius, 1921 / M. Carter -- Appendix Three. The Urbanisation Of The Population Of Chinese Origin In Mauritius, 1952 / M. Carter -- Appendix Four. Two Of Many: Case Studies Of Sino-Mauritians / M. Carter -- Bibliography / M. Carter -- Index / M. Carter.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910818824403321
Carter Marina  
Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2009
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Country review Mauritius
Country review Mauritius
Pubbl/distr/stampa Houston, TX, : Commercial Data International
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource
Soggetto topico Ecology
Economic history
Politics and government
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Periodico
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Mauritius
Record Nr. UNISA-996297345603316
Houston, TX, : Commercial Data International
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Country review Mauritius
Country review Mauritius
Pubbl/distr/stampa Houston, TX, : Commercial Data International
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource
Soggetto topico Ecology
Economic history
Politics and government
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Periodico
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Mauritius
Record Nr. UNINA-9910402050403321
Houston, TX, : Commercial Data International
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The economic and social structure of Mauritius / / J.E. Meade and others
The economic and social structure of Mauritius / / J.E. Meade and others
Autore Meade J. E (James Edward), <1907-1995., >
Pubbl/distr/stampa Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (271 p.)
Disciplina 330.96982
Collana Routledge library editions. Development
Soggetto topico Economics - Mauritius
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-283-54669-8
1-136-87746-0
9786613859143
0-203-83841-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; THE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL STRUCTURE OF MAURITIUS; Copyright; Table of Contents; To His Excellency The Governor of Mauritius; Explanation of terms used; CHAPTER 1 Introduction; CHAPTER 2 The Issues in Outline; THE IMPLICATIONS OF POPULATION GROWTH; THE PROSPECTS FOR EMIGRATION; THE NEED FOR CAPITAL; THE IMPORTANCE OF LOW LABOUR COSTS TO ECONOMIC EXPANSION; PROSPECTS IN THE SUGAR INDUSTRY; PROSPECTS IN OTHER BRANCHES OF AGRICULTURE; PROSPECTS IN INDUSTRY; THE CREATION BY GOVERNMENT OF THE CONDITIONS OF GROWTH; SUMMARY; CHAPTER 3 The Structure of the Economy; POPULATION
THE NATIONAL ACCOUNTSOUTPUT; INCOME; EXPENDITURE; EXTERNAL TRADE AND THE BALANCE OF PAYMENTS; VISIBLE TRADE; THE INVISIBLE TRANSACTIONS; THE BALANCE OF PAYMENTS; SUMMARY; CHAPTER 4 Labour; INTRODUCTORY; PRESENT UNEMPLOYMENT; GROWTH IN THE WORKING POPULATION; ATTITUDES TO MANUAL WORK; RECRUITMENT AND CONDITIONS OF LABOUR IN THE SUGAR INDUSTRY; THE EMPLOYMENT EXCHANGE SERVICE; THE RECRUITMENT AND EMPLOYMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE; THE TRADE UNION MOVEMENT; EMIGRATION; CHAPTER 5 Agriculture; INTRODUCTORY; Climate and Soil; Land Utilisation; SUGAR; Area and Cultivation of Sugar Land; Sugar Production
Sugar MillsScience and Sugar; the Sugar Industry Research Institute; The Organisation of the Sugar Industry; The Sale of Sugar and the Sugar Industry Funds; OTHER NON-PASTORAL AGRICULTURE; Tea; Tobacco; Ginger; Food Crops; The Aloe Fibre Industry and the Sack Factory; Forestry; LIVESTOCK; General Considerations; The Dairy Industry; (i) Present position; (ii) Future development; (iii) Milk marketing; Beef Production; (i) Present position; (ii) Future development; (iii) Beef marketing; (iv) By-products; Venison; Goats; Sheep; Pigs; Domestic Rabbits; Poultry; Sea Fishing
THE ORGANISATION OF AGRICULTUREThe Department of Agriculture; The Board of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Natural Resources; Land Settlements and Allotments; The Co-operative Movement; Marketing; CHAPTER 6 Industry; GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS; THE PRESENT STRUCTURE OF INDUSTRY; INDUSTRIES OF IMPORTANCE AND INTEREST; SUGAR; (i) General; (ii) Transportation; (iii) By-products; ENGINEERING; TANNERIES AND FOOTWEAR; SOAP, OIL, AND THE OIL ISLANDS; MATCHES; WOODWORKING; BEVERAGES; WATCH AND INSTRUMENT JEWELS; TEXTILES AND CLOTHING; BUILDING AND ALLIED TRADES; SALT; LIME; COTTAGE INDUSTRIES; TOURISM
THE ROLE OF GOVERNMENT IN INDUSTRYThe Provision of Industrial Services; (i) Electricity; (ii) Transport and communications; (iii) Water; GOVERNMENT AND PRODUCTIVE INDUSTRY; CHAPTER 7 Finance; INTRODUCTORY; PUBLIC FINANCE; The Principal Sources of Government Revenue; Company Tax; Personal Income Tax; Import Duties; Other Taxes; Summary of Taxation Proposals; Government Expenditure; The Current Surplus; The Capital Budget; Revenue for the Capital Development Programme; Budget Contributions; Reserves; Internal Loans; External Finance; Private Finance; The Commercial Banks
The Co-operative Movement
Record Nr. UNINA-9910465840203321
Meade J. E (James Edward), <1907-1995., >  
Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2011
Materiale a stampa
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The economic and social structure of Mauritius / / J.E. Meade and others
The economic and social structure of Mauritius / / J.E. Meade and others
Autore Meade J. E (James Edward), <1907-1995., >
Pubbl/distr/stampa Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (271 p.)
Disciplina 330.96982
Collana Routledge library editions. Development
Soggetto topico Economics - Mauritius
ISBN 1-136-87745-2
1-283-54669-8
1-136-87746-0
9786613859143
0-203-83841-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; THE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL STRUCTURE OF MAURITIUS; Copyright; Table of Contents; To His Excellency The Governor of Mauritius; Explanation of terms used; CHAPTER 1 Introduction; CHAPTER 2 The Issues in Outline; THE IMPLICATIONS OF POPULATION GROWTH; THE PROSPECTS FOR EMIGRATION; THE NEED FOR CAPITAL; THE IMPORTANCE OF LOW LABOUR COSTS TO ECONOMIC EXPANSION; PROSPECTS IN THE SUGAR INDUSTRY; PROSPECTS IN OTHER BRANCHES OF AGRICULTURE; PROSPECTS IN INDUSTRY; THE CREATION BY GOVERNMENT OF THE CONDITIONS OF GROWTH; SUMMARY; CHAPTER 3 The Structure of the Economy; POPULATION
THE NATIONAL ACCOUNTSOUTPUT; INCOME; EXPENDITURE; EXTERNAL TRADE AND THE BALANCE OF PAYMENTS; VISIBLE TRADE; THE INVISIBLE TRANSACTIONS; THE BALANCE OF PAYMENTS; SUMMARY; CHAPTER 4 Labour; INTRODUCTORY; PRESENT UNEMPLOYMENT; GROWTH IN THE WORKING POPULATION; ATTITUDES TO MANUAL WORK; RECRUITMENT AND CONDITIONS OF LABOUR IN THE SUGAR INDUSTRY; THE EMPLOYMENT EXCHANGE SERVICE; THE RECRUITMENT AND EMPLOYMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE; THE TRADE UNION MOVEMENT; EMIGRATION; CHAPTER 5 Agriculture; INTRODUCTORY; Climate and Soil; Land Utilisation; SUGAR; Area and Cultivation of Sugar Land; Sugar Production
Sugar MillsScience and Sugar; the Sugar Industry Research Institute; The Organisation of the Sugar Industry; The Sale of Sugar and the Sugar Industry Funds; OTHER NON-PASTORAL AGRICULTURE; Tea; Tobacco; Ginger; Food Crops; The Aloe Fibre Industry and the Sack Factory; Forestry; LIVESTOCK; General Considerations; The Dairy Industry; (i) Present position; (ii) Future development; (iii) Milk marketing; Beef Production; (i) Present position; (ii) Future development; (iii) Beef marketing; (iv) By-products; Venison; Goats; Sheep; Pigs; Domestic Rabbits; Poultry; Sea Fishing
THE ORGANISATION OF AGRICULTUREThe Department of Agriculture; The Board of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Natural Resources; Land Settlements and Allotments; The Co-operative Movement; Marketing; CHAPTER 6 Industry; GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS; THE PRESENT STRUCTURE OF INDUSTRY; INDUSTRIES OF IMPORTANCE AND INTEREST; SUGAR; (i) General; (ii) Transportation; (iii) By-products; ENGINEERING; TANNERIES AND FOOTWEAR; SOAP, OIL, AND THE OIL ISLANDS; MATCHES; WOODWORKING; BEVERAGES; WATCH AND INSTRUMENT JEWELS; TEXTILES AND CLOTHING; BUILDING AND ALLIED TRADES; SALT; LIME; COTTAGE INDUSTRIES; TOURISM
THE ROLE OF GOVERNMENT IN INDUSTRYThe Provision of Industrial Services; (i) Electricity; (ii) Transport and communications; (iii) Water; GOVERNMENT AND PRODUCTIVE INDUSTRY; CHAPTER 7 Finance; INTRODUCTORY; PUBLIC FINANCE; The Principal Sources of Government Revenue; Company Tax; Personal Income Tax; Import Duties; Other Taxes; Summary of Taxation Proposals; Government Expenditure; The Current Surplus; The Capital Budget; Revenue for the Capital Development Programme; Budget Contributions; Reserves; Internal Loans; External Finance; Private Finance; The Commercial Banks
The Co-operative Movement
Record Nr. UNINA-9910791927703321
Meade J. E (James Edward), <1907-1995., >  
Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2011
Materiale a stampa
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The economic and social structure of Mauritius / / J.E. Meade and others
The economic and social structure of Mauritius / / J.E. Meade and others
Autore Meade J. E (James Edward), <1907-1995., >
Pubbl/distr/stampa Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (271 p.)
Disciplina 330.96982
Collana Routledge library editions. Development
Soggetto topico Economics - Mauritius
ISBN 1-136-87745-2
1-283-54669-8
1-136-87746-0
9786613859143
0-203-83841-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; THE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL STRUCTURE OF MAURITIUS; Copyright; Table of Contents; To His Excellency The Governor of Mauritius; Explanation of terms used; CHAPTER 1 Introduction; CHAPTER 2 The Issues in Outline; THE IMPLICATIONS OF POPULATION GROWTH; THE PROSPECTS FOR EMIGRATION; THE NEED FOR CAPITAL; THE IMPORTANCE OF LOW LABOUR COSTS TO ECONOMIC EXPANSION; PROSPECTS IN THE SUGAR INDUSTRY; PROSPECTS IN OTHER BRANCHES OF AGRICULTURE; PROSPECTS IN INDUSTRY; THE CREATION BY GOVERNMENT OF THE CONDITIONS OF GROWTH; SUMMARY; CHAPTER 3 The Structure of the Economy; POPULATION
THE NATIONAL ACCOUNTSOUTPUT; INCOME; EXPENDITURE; EXTERNAL TRADE AND THE BALANCE OF PAYMENTS; VISIBLE TRADE; THE INVISIBLE TRANSACTIONS; THE BALANCE OF PAYMENTS; SUMMARY; CHAPTER 4 Labour; INTRODUCTORY; PRESENT UNEMPLOYMENT; GROWTH IN THE WORKING POPULATION; ATTITUDES TO MANUAL WORK; RECRUITMENT AND CONDITIONS OF LABOUR IN THE SUGAR INDUSTRY; THE EMPLOYMENT EXCHANGE SERVICE; THE RECRUITMENT AND EMPLOYMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE; THE TRADE UNION MOVEMENT; EMIGRATION; CHAPTER 5 Agriculture; INTRODUCTORY; Climate and Soil; Land Utilisation; SUGAR; Area and Cultivation of Sugar Land; Sugar Production
Sugar MillsScience and Sugar; the Sugar Industry Research Institute; The Organisation of the Sugar Industry; The Sale of Sugar and the Sugar Industry Funds; OTHER NON-PASTORAL AGRICULTURE; Tea; Tobacco; Ginger; Food Crops; The Aloe Fibre Industry and the Sack Factory; Forestry; LIVESTOCK; General Considerations; The Dairy Industry; (i) Present position; (ii) Future development; (iii) Milk marketing; Beef Production; (i) Present position; (ii) Future development; (iii) Beef marketing; (iv) By-products; Venison; Goats; Sheep; Pigs; Domestic Rabbits; Poultry; Sea Fishing
THE ORGANISATION OF AGRICULTUREThe Department of Agriculture; The Board of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Natural Resources; Land Settlements and Allotments; The Co-operative Movement; Marketing; CHAPTER 6 Industry; GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS; THE PRESENT STRUCTURE OF INDUSTRY; INDUSTRIES OF IMPORTANCE AND INTEREST; SUGAR; (i) General; (ii) Transportation; (iii) By-products; ENGINEERING; TANNERIES AND FOOTWEAR; SOAP, OIL, AND THE OIL ISLANDS; MATCHES; WOODWORKING; BEVERAGES; WATCH AND INSTRUMENT JEWELS; TEXTILES AND CLOTHING; BUILDING AND ALLIED TRADES; SALT; LIME; COTTAGE INDUSTRIES; TOURISM
THE ROLE OF GOVERNMENT IN INDUSTRYThe Provision of Industrial Services; (i) Electricity; (ii) Transport and communications; (iii) Water; GOVERNMENT AND PRODUCTIVE INDUSTRY; CHAPTER 7 Finance; INTRODUCTORY; PUBLIC FINANCE; The Principal Sources of Government Revenue; Company Tax; Personal Income Tax; Import Duties; Other Taxes; Summary of Taxation Proposals; Government Expenditure; The Current Surplus; The Capital Budget; Revenue for the Capital Development Programme; Budget Contributions; Reserves; Internal Loans; External Finance; Private Finance; The Commercial Banks
The Co-operative Movement
Record Nr. UNINA-9910827655303321
Meade J. E (James Edward), <1907-1995., >  
Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2011
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Lineages of despotism and development [[electronic resource] ] : British colonialism and state power / / Matthew Lange
Lineages of despotism and development [[electronic resource] ] : British colonialism and state power / / Matthew Lange
Autore Lange Matthew
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicago ; ; London, : University of Chicago Press, 2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (262 p.)
Disciplina 325/.3410967
Soggetto topico Imperialism - Economic aspects - Great Britain - Colonies
Despotism - Economic aspects - Africa
Economic development - Political aspects - Africa
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-282-26713-2
9786612267130
0-226-47070-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: British colonialism and developmental legacies -- The developmental legacies of British colonialism: a state-centered framework for analysis -- A statistical analysis of British colonial legacies -- Mauritius: direct rule and development -- Sierra Leone: indirect rule and despotism -- Guyana: a case of despotism despite direct rule -- Botswana: a case of development despite indirect rule -- Comparing British colonialism: testing the generalizability of colonial state legacies -- Conclusion and discussion.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910455366903321
Lange Matthew  
Chicago ; ; London, : University of Chicago Press, 2009
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Lineages of despotism and development [[electronic resource] ] : British colonialism and state power / / Matthew Lange
Lineages of despotism and development [[electronic resource] ] : British colonialism and state power / / Matthew Lange
Autore Lange Matthew
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicago ; ; London, : University of Chicago Press, 2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (262 p.)
Disciplina 325/.3410967
Soggetto topico Imperialism - Economic aspects - Great Britain - Colonies
Despotism - Economic aspects - Africa
Economic development - Political aspects - Africa
Soggetto non controllato imperialism, colonialism, underdeveloped countries, colonized nations, colonies, economics, natural resources, direct rule, independence, postcolonialism, inclusiveness, bureaucracy, development, despotism, africa, sierra leone, mauritius, botswana, guyana, colonial state, power, control, revolution, sociology, history, politics, great britain, england, empire, british
ISBN 1-282-26713-2
9786612267130
0-226-47070-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: British colonialism and developmental legacies -- The developmental legacies of British colonialism: a state-centered framework for analysis -- A statistical analysis of British colonial legacies -- Mauritius: direct rule and development -- Sierra Leone: indirect rule and despotism -- Guyana: a case of despotism despite direct rule -- Botswana: a case of development despite indirect rule -- Comparing British colonialism: testing the generalizability of colonial state legacies -- Conclusion and discussion.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778133603321
Lange Matthew  
Chicago ; ; London, : University of Chicago Press, 2009
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