Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-217) and index.
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Complacent trusteeship of the inter-war years -- The re-definition of imperial principles in international and national politics -- Lord Hailey and colonial office thought on African policy -- African governors and the making of policy in Africa -- Creech Jones and the labour government's imperial attitudes and impact -- The making of African policy in the colonial office, 1945-48: the end of indirect rule and the planning of local government -- Planning the transfer of power -- Reform at the centre overtakes reform in local government.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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This is a study of British colonial policy towards tropical Africa during a critical decade, from the complacent trusteeship of the inter-war years to the strategy of decolonization inaugurated after World War II.
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TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
15.80 history of Africa.
British colonies.
colonial administration.
Colonies-- Administration.
English-speaking Africa.
Entkolonialisierung
Koloniale politiek.
Kolonialismus
Politics and government
Vorgeschichte
GEOGRAPHICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Africa, Politics and government, 1945-1960.
Africa, Politics and government, To 1945.
Great Britain, Colonies, Africa, Administration.
Afrique, Politique et gouvernement, Jusqu'à 1945.