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Copper empire Mining and the colonial state in Northern Rhodesia, c.1930-64 /

This is a study of the evolving relationship between the British colonial state and the copper mining industry in Northern Rhodesia, from the early stages of development to decolonization, encompassing depression, wartime mobilization and fundamental changes in the nature and context of colonial rul...

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Main Authors: Butler, L.J., (Lawrence J.)
Published:
Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
Series: Cambridge imperial and post-colonial studies series.
Subjects:
British & Irish history > Zimbabwe.
20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000 > Zimbabwe.
African history > Zimbabwe.
History.
Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9780230589766
Summary: This is a study of the evolving relationship between the British colonial state and the copper mining industry in Northern Rhodesia, from the early stages of development to decolonization, encompassing depression, wartime mobilization and fundamental changes in the nature and context of colonial rule.
Item Description: Ebook.
Originally published in: 2007.
Carrier Form: 440 p.
ISBN: 9780230555266
9780230589766 :
0230589766 :
CLC: F447.361
Contents: Maps Introduction The Colonial State and the Development of the Copperbelt Wartime mobilisation The Post-war Commodity Boom (1946-1953) The Debate on Controlling the Mining Industry (1939-1952) The Copperbelt and the Central African Federation (1949-1957) The Demise of the Federation The Mining Industry and Zambian Independence Postscript: Northern Rhodesian Copper Mining: The Prospects at Independence Conclusion.

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