Robert D. Pearce

Turning Point in Africa

British Colonial Policy 1938-48

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The Turning Point in Africa (1982) is a significant study of British colonial policy towards tropical Africa during a critical decade, from the complacent trusteeship of the inter-war years to the strategy of decolonization inaugurated after the Second World War.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 234
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm
• Gewicht: 440g
• ISBN-13: 9781032444956
• ISBN-10: 1032444959
• Artikelnr.: 70601798

Autorenporträt

R.D. Pearce

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: Complacent Trusteeship of the Inter-War Years 2. The
Re-definition of Imperial Principles in International and National Politics
3. Lord Hailey and Colonial Office Thought on African Policy 4. African
Governors and the Making of Policy in Africa 5. Creech Jones and the Labour
Government's Imperial Attitudes and Impact 6. The Making of African Policy
in the Colonial Office, 1945-48: The End of Indirect Rule and the Planning
of Local Government 7. Planning the Transfer of Power 8. Reform at the
Centre Overtakes Reform in Local Government 9. Conclusion