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BL
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1009813
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b764183
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| Main Entry
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Pearce, R. D., (Robert D.)
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| Title & Author
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The turning point in Africa : : British colonial policy, 1938-48 /\ R.D. Pearce.
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| Publication Statement
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London, England ;Totowa, N.J. :: Cass,, 1982.
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223 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates :: portrait ;; 22 cm
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| ISBN
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0203988280
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: 0714631604
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: 9780203988282
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: 9780714631608
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-217) and index.
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| Contents
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Complacent trusteeship of the inter-war years -- The re-definition of imperial principles in international and national politics -- Lord Hailey and colonial office thought on African policy -- African governors and the making of policy in Africa -- Creech Jones and the labour government's imperial attitudes and impact -- The making of African policy in the colonial office, 1945-48: the end of indirect rule and the planning of local government -- Planning the transfer of power -- Reform at the centre overtakes reform in local government.
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| Abstract
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This is a study of British colonial policy towards tropical Africa during a critical decade, from the complacent trusteeship of the inter-war years to the strategy of decolonization inaugurated after World War II.
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15.80 history of Africa.
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British colonies.
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colonial administration.
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Colonies-- Administration.
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English-speaking Africa.
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Entkolonialisierung
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Kolonialismus
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Politics and government
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Vorgeschichte
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Koloniale politiek.
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Africa, Politics and government, 1945-1960.
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Africa, Politics and government, To 1945.
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Great Britain, Colonies, Africa, Administration.
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Afrique, Politique et gouvernement, Jusqu'à 1945.
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Grande-Bretagne, Colonies, Afrique.
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Africa.
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Afrika
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Großbritannien
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| Dewey Classification
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325/.341/096
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| LC Classification
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DT32.5.P43 1982
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JQ1888.A1
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| NLM classification
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15.80bcl
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3,6ssgn
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NQ 9410rvk
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