ISBN:
9781526110879
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (xviii, 414 Seiten)
,
Illustrationen
Series Statement:
Studies in Imperialism
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Developing Africa
DDC:
325.3'096'0904
Keywords:
Kolonialismus
;
Entwicklung
;
Zeitgeschichte
;
Subsahara-Afrika
;
Electronic books
;
Subsaharisches Afrika
;
Kolonialismus
;
Geschichte 1900-1960
Abstract:
Investigates development in British, French and Portuguese colonial Africa during the last decades of colonial rule
Abstract:
Cover -- Half-title -- Series page -- Title page -- Copyright information -- Dedication -- Table of contents -- List of figures and tables -- General editor's introduction -- Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- List of abbreviations -- Introduction -- 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 -- 2 Developing 'Portuguese Africa' in late colonialism: confronting discourses
Abstract:
3 A history of maendeleo: the concept of 'development' in Tanganyika's late colonial public sphere -- PART II Economic and rural development -- 4 The 'private' face of African development planning during the Second World War -- 5 Ecological concepts of development? The case of colonial Zambia -- 6 Developing rural Africa: rural development discourse in colonial Zimbabwe, 1944-79 -- 7 The tractor as a tool of development? The mythologies and legacies of mechanised tropical agriculture in French -- PART III Social development and welfare
Abstract:
8 From precondition to goal of development: health and medicine in the planning and politics of British Tanganyik -- 9 'Keystone of progress' and mise en valeur d'ensemble: British and French colonial discourses on education for de -- 10 Development and education in British colonial Nigeria, 1940-55 -- 11 Motherhood, morality, and social order: gender and development discourse and practice in late colonial Africa -- PART IV Discourse-analytical and literary perspectives on colonial de
Abstract:
12 The world the Portuguese developed: racial politics, luso-tropicalism and development discourse in late Portug -- 13 The notion of 'développement' in French colonial discourses: changes in discursive practices and their socia -- 14 Developing Africa in the colonial imagination: European and African narrative writing of the interwar period -- Epilogue: taking stock, looking ahead -- Bibliography -- Index
Note:
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