The Economic History of Colonialism

Bristol University Press

erschienen am 15. Juli 2020

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Softcover
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244 Seiten

978-1-5292-0764-4 (ISBN)

Distinct in its inclusive coverage of different methods of analysis and its comparative approach, this pioneering text provides readers with an essential first introduction to the economic history of colonialism, helping them develop informed views of colonialism as a force in shaping the modern world.

Sprache:	Englisch
Verlagsort:	Großbritannien
Zielgruppe:	Für Beruf und Forschung
Illustrationen:	3 Maps; 3 Tables, black and white; 4 Illustrations, black and white
Maße:	Höhe: 234 mm \| Breite: 158 mm \| Dicke: 22 mm
Gewicht:	371 gr
Schlagworte:	Europe - Colonies - History - 19th century \| Europe - Colonies - History - 20th century \| Europe - Colonies - Economic conditions \| Europe - Colonies - Economic policy
ISBN-13:	978-1-5292-0764-4 (9781529207644)

Leigh Gardner is Associate Professor of Economic History at the London School of Economics and Research Associate in African Economic History at Stellenbosch University. Tirthankar Roy is Professor of Economic History at the London School of Economics.

Colonial and Indigenous Origins of Comparative Development Origins of Colonialism: Is There One Story? Colonialism as an Agent of Globalization Growth and Development in the Colonies Debates about Costs and Benefits How Colonial States Worked Did Institutions Matter ? Colonialism and the Environment Business and Empires Decolonization and the End of Empire Summary and conclusion

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