The business of decolonization : British business strategies in the Gold Coast / Sarah Stockwell.

"The Business of Decolonization serves to deepen our understanding of the end of the British empire, too often approached as if it was a process shaped and experienced exclusively by nationalist and imperial politicians and policy-makers. It explores British companies' experience of, and i...

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Main Author: Stockwell, S. E.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 2000.
Series:Oxford historical monographs.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • British business and the Gold Coast
  • colonial state on the eve of decolonization
  • Nationalism and British business
  • Strategies for decolonization: constitution change and the campaign for business representation
  • Strategies for decolonization: the mercantile and service sectors
  • Strategies for decolonization: the mining companies
  • British business in British strategies for decolonization in the Gold Coast.