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

Copper Empire 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 mobilisation and the Cold War, during which there were fundamental ch...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Butler, L. J. (Lawrence J.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
Colección:Cambridge imperial and post-colonial studies series.
Temas:
Copper mines and mining > Zambia.
Copper industry and trade > Zambia.
Cuivre > Industrie > Zambie.
HISTORY > General.
HISTORY.
Copper industry and trade
Copper mines and mining
Zambia > History.
Zambie > Histoire.
Zambia
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.

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