Lineages of despotism and development [electronic resource] : British colonialism and state power / Matthew Lange.
2009
JV341 .L36 2009
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Lineages of despotism and development [electronic resource] : British colonialism and state power / Matthew Lange.
Author
Lange, Matthew.
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9780226470689
0226470687
9780226470702
0226470687
9780226470702
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Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, 2009.
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English
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252 p.
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JV341 .L36 2009
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325/.3410967
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
Introduction: British colonialism and developmental legacies
The developmental legacies of British colonialism: a state-centered framework for analysis
A statistical analysis of British colonial legacies
Mauritius: direct rule and development
Sierra Leone: indirect rule and despotism
Guyana: a case of despotism despite direct rule
Botswana: a case of development despite indirect rule
Comparing British colonialism: testing the generalizability of colonial state legacies
Conclusion and discussion.
The developmental legacies of British colonialism: a state-centered framework for analysis
A statistical analysis of British colonial legacies
Mauritius: direct rule and development
Sierra Leone: indirect rule and despotism
Guyana: a case of despotism despite direct rule
Botswana: a case of development despite indirect rule
Comparing British colonialism: testing the generalizability of colonial state legacies
Conclusion and discussion.