{"product_id":"developing-africa-joseph-hodge-9781526106766","title":"Developing Africa: Concepts and Practices in Twentieth-Century Colonialism","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis book investigates development in British, French and Portuguese colonial Africa during the last decades of colonial rule. During this period, development became the central concept underpinning the relationship between metropolitan Europe and colonial Africa. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCombining historiographical accounts with analyses from other academic viewpoints, this book investigates a range of contexts, from agriculture to mass media. With its focus on the conceptual side of development and its broad geographical scope, it offers new and unique perspectives. An extensive introduction contextualises the individual chapters and makes the book an up-to-date point of entry into the subject of colonial development, not only for a specialist readership, but also for students of history, development and postcolonial studies. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWritten by scholars from Africa, Europe and North America, Developing Africa is a uniquely international dialogue on this vital chapter of twentieth-century transnational history.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Joseph Hodge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1526106760\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781526106766\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Manchester University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/18\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 432\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.20h x 6.10w x 1.30d","brand":"Joseph Hodge","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48445292413183,"sku":"9781526106766","price":37.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_547f3758-d54f-4851-9011-e1df7a827d42.jpg?v=1777217752","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/developing-africa-joseph-hodge-9781526106766","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}