Chicago, Ill. [u.a.] : Univ. of Chicago Press, 2009
Umfang:
VIII, 252 S. : graph. Darst.
Anmerkung:
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. - Includes bibliographical references and index. - Formerly CIP