Lineages of despotism and development
Lineages of despotism and development
About this book
Traditionally, social scientists have assumed that past imperialism hinders the future development prospects of colonized nations. Challenging this belief, the author argues that countries once under direct British imperial control have developed more successfully than those ruled indirectly.
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- OL Work ID
- OL8717099W
Subjects
AdministrationCase studiesColoniesDespotismEconomic aspects of DespotismEconomic aspects of ImperialismEconomic conditionsEconomic developmentImperialismPolitical aspects of Economic developmentGreat britain, colonies, africaGreat britain, colonies, administrationMauritius, historyAfrica, economic conditionsEconomic aspectsPolitical aspects