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Monumental London : From Roman Colony to Global City

Barras, Richard - 2023

1. Hegemonic Building -- 2. Roman Colony -- 3. Feudal Bastion -- 4. Merchant Exchange -- 5. Dynastic Seat -- 6. Aristocratic Playground -- 7. Imperial Capital -- 8. Global City -- 9. Reconstructing London.

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Globalization and the Rise of Mass Education

Mitch, David F. (ed.); Cappelli, Gabriele (ed.) - 2019 - 1st ed. 2019

: Religion, colonialism and missions in Africa; Felix Meier zu Selhausen -- Chapter 3: The long legacy of missions in Latin …

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The Portuguese Escudo Monetary Zone : Its Impact in Colonial and Post-Colonial Africa

Mata, Maria Eugénia - 2020 - 1st ed. 2020.

Chapter 1: Introduction: Why to Study “The Portuguese Escudo Monetary Zone and its Impact in Colonial and Post-Colonial Africa” -- Part I. The Origin of the Escudo Monetary Zone -- Chapter 2: The Escudo Monetary Zone -- Chapter 3: The Difficulties in launching the Escudo Monetary Zone --...

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Imperialism and Economic Development in Sub-Saharan Africa : An Economic and Business History of Sudan

Mollan, Simon - 2020 - 1st ed. 2020.

Chapter 1. Introduction -- Part I. Foundations of Imperialism in Sudan -- Chapter 2. British Business and Sudan During the Mahdiya -- Chapter 3. The Beginnings of Imperial Development, 1899-1919 -- Part II Business and Imperialism in Sudan -- Chapter 4. The Sudan Plantations Syndicate, 1904-1919...

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Botswana – A Modern Economic History : An African Diamond in the Rough

Hillbom, Ellen; Bolt, Jutta - 2018

“Many people have tried to draw lessons from Botswana’s apparent economic success, and linked it to unique features of the country’s history. In this book, Bolt and Hillbom have used detailed historical research to tell the story of that success, and suggest that it is perhaps not so...

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Emerging from an Entrenched Colonial Economy : New Zealand Primary Production, Britain and the EEC, 1945 - 1975

Hall, David - 2017

This book is a study of New Zealand shaking off its quasi-colonial dependence on Britain. Has New Zealand moved beyond its colonial heritage? Is it now time to remove the Union Jack from the national flag and change to a Republic? Hall analyses the three decades after World War II when changes...

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How British Rule Changed India’s Economy : The Paradox of the Raj

Roy, Tirthankar - 2019

This Palgrave Pivot revisits the topic of how British colonialism moulded work and life in India and what kind of …

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Women, Work and Colonialism in the Netherlands and Java : Comparisons, Contrasts, and Connections, 1830–1940

Nederveen Meerkerk, Elise van - 2019

colonialism in comparative perspective -- Chapter 3: Industrious women in an imperial economy: The Cultivation System and its …. It deserves a wide readership.’ —Anne Booth, SOAS University of London, UK ‘By exploring how colonialism affected women … the importance of the mutual influences of colonialism on both colony and metropole. This book studies such colonial …

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Economic Development in the Twenty-first Century : Lessons for Africa Throughout History

Ocran, Matthew Kofi - 2019

Part I: General Background and Governing Issues -- Chapter 1: Why history is important in Africa’s economic development narrative -- Chapter 2: Economic development: Facts, theories and evidence -- Chapter 3: Case studies of development approaches -- Part II: European Growth and Development...

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Capital and Colonialism : The Return on British Investments in Africa 1869–1969

Rönnbäck, Klas; Broberg, Oskar - 2019 - 1st ed. 2019

colonialism in theory -- Chapter 4: Previous research -- Chapter 5: Method and data -- Part II: Aggregate results -- Chapter 6 …This book engages in the long-standing debate on the relationship between capitalism and colonialism. Specifically … colonialism was highly complex. While return from investing in African colonies on average was not extraordinary, there were …

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