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Cotton and race across the Atlantic : Britain, Africa, and America, 1900-1920 /
The story of how African farmers, African-American scientists, and British businessmen struggled to turn colonial Africa into a major cotton exporter.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Rochester, NY :
University of Rochester Press,
2016.
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| Colección: | Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora ;
v. 73. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The cotton crisis: Lancashire, the American South, and the turn to "Empire Cotton"
- "The Black man's crop": The British Cotton Growing Association and Africa
- "The scientific redemption of Africa": Coercion and regulation in colonial agriculture
- "King Cotton's impoverished retinue": Making cotton a "White man's crop" in the American South
- Cotton, development, and the "Imperial Burden."