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If colonialism was the product of capitalism, as conventional wisdom would have it, why were the intersts of capitalism so ill-served? This is the central enigma which Anne Phillips confronts in this study of British colonial policy formulation in West AfNorth America: Indiana U Press
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... a new interpretation of colonial policy in West Africa. - Rhoda Howard, Associate Professor of Politics, McMartin University Her theoretical perspective puts the story of early colonial policy in a new and refreshing light, allowing it to be integrated with the main thrust of recent studies of post-colonial development. - Colin Leys, Professor of Political Studies, Queen's University, Ontario
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- PublisherJames Currey
- Publication date1989
- ISBN 10 0852550251
- ISBN 13 9780852550250
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages192
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