The Settler Economies: Studies in the Economic History of Kenya and Southern Rhodesia 1900-1963

by Paul Mosley

Book Overview

The economic history of developing countries, particularly the former colonies, has become polarized between two ideologies. The apologists for colonialism have emphasized the stimulus given to the indigenous economy by the introduction of foreign capital; the 'underdevelopment theorists' have turned this interpretation on its head and represented the relationship as being, particularly in 'settler colonies' such as Kenya and Zimbabwe, one not of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521102456
• ISBN13: 9780521102452
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"