{"product_id":"west-africa-under-colonial-rule-9781032568836","title":"West Africa Under Colonial Rule","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eThis book is a comprehensive survey of the domination of West Africa by the British and the French, challenging the accepted view of the colonialists that their rule was generally beneficial. It provides penetrating descriptions of the colonial economic system, analyses the quality of colonial administration, and examines the impact of two World Wars. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 554 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 01 August 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOriginally published in 1968, this groundbreaking book emerged as the definitive reference on the colonial era in the expansive and diverse regions of West Africa's coast and hinterland. It presents a comprehensive examination of the profound dominance exerted by the British and French over West Africa, challenging the prevailing notion held by the colonialists that their rule was inherently beneficial. Delving into intricate details, the book offers insightful descriptions of the colonial economic system, scrutinizing its workings and assessing the quality of colonial administration. Furthermore, it explores the profound impact of two World Wars on the region, shedding light on the complex web of changes and challenges that shaped the colonial landscape. This seminal work remains a vital resource for scholars, researchers, and anyone seeking to understand the intricate tapestry of West African history during the colonial era.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 234 x 156 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781032568836\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Michael Crowder","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44528846930170,"sku":"9781032568836","price":90.43,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1692379751973_book.jpg?v=1693481373","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/west-africa-under-colonial-rule-9781032568836","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}