Colonial Experience and Postcolonial Underdevelopment in Africa

In this paper, we analyze the connection between the history of colonial rule and postcolonial development in Africa. We focus on the fact that many African colonies were governed by indirect rule. Under indirect rule, indigenous people are divided into two groups: a privileged ruling group and an u...

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Veröffentlicht in:Public Choice. - Springer Science + Business Media. - 141(2009), 3/4, Seite 405-419
1. Verfasser: Mizuno, Nobuhiro (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Okazawa, Ryosuke
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2009
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Public Choice
Schlagworte:Africa Colonialism Indirect rule Colonial legacies Ethnic conflict D74 N47 O10 Behavioral sciences Social sciences Political science