Item #380444 A new deal in Central Africa. Colin. Pratt Leys, Cranford.

A new deal in Central Africa

1960, First Edition. London : Heinemann. Library copy. Library marks remain. Good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Boards dust-toned. Spine bands and panel edges slightly bumped and rubbed as with age. Internally, bright and clean. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Item #380444

Physical description: 226 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm ; portraits. Notes
Includes bibliographical references. Contents: Part one : How the Federation was made -- The idea of amalgamation 1915-1939 / Colin Leys -- Southern Rhodesian isolation and the weakening of the British opposition 1940-50 / Colin Leys -- Federation / Colin Leys -- Part two : Policy and opinion in Britain -- British colonial policy in Africa / Cranford Pratt -- Why federation was supported / Cranford Pratt -- And why it was opposed / Cranford Pratt -- Part three : The 'economic argument' -- Federation and the central African economy / William J. Barber -- Federation and the distribution of economic benefits / William J. Barber -- Part four : The political results of federation -- 'Partnership' as the dismantling of the colour bar / Colin Leys -- 'Partnership' as democratisation / Colin Leys -- The trend of politics in central Africa / Colin Leys -- The growth of police powers and the 1959 emergencies / Colin Leys -- Part five : The impact of federation on Africans -- The social background / William Watson -- The 1959 'emergency' in southern Rhodesia / Guy Clutton Brock -- Part six : What is good government in central Africa? -- The meaning of good government in central Africa / Bernard Chidzero -- Part seven : a new deal -- The constitutional review and British responsibilities / Cranford Pratt -- The wrong answers / Colin Leys and Cranford Pratt -- The essentials of a new deal / Bernard Chidzero, Colin Leys and Cranford Pratt -- Appendix / T.S.L. Pitt. Subjects: Colonies Administration. Colonies Africa. Law Great Britain Colonies.
KVV R. Africa (east) : society. RQR E. Colonial government : politics. RBC R. Disorganisation and reorganisation : politics. South Africa History.
History Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland. Rhodesia and Nyasaland. Africa Rhodesia and Nyasaland. Rhodesia and Nyasaland.
Zimbabwe Politics and government. Zambia History. Zimbabwe History.
Malawi History. Rhodesia and Nyasaland History. Rhodesia and Nyasaland Politics and government. Great Britain Colonies Africa.
Zimbabwe. Africa Politics and government. Africa History. Rhodesia.

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