Rita Cruise O’Brien

Biographic Data

ID5445220
NAMERita Cruise O’Brien
GIVEN NAMESRita Cruise
FAMILY NAMEO’Brien
SIGNATUREO’BRIEN R C
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Sussex
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS13
TOTAL CITATIONS26
AUTHOR COUNT13
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1969
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR1981
H-INDEX2

  • The Political Economy of Underdevelopment

    Edouard Bustin, Rita Cruise O''Brien et al.ARTICLEThe International Journal of…1981

  • The Political Economy of Underdevelopment

    Donald R Wright, Rita Cruise O'Brien et al.ARTICLEAfrican Economic History1980

    The Political Economy of Underdevelopment considers the aspects of the world economic system which limit the possibility for autonomous development by a country such as Senegal. Its relationship with France and the rest of the world, and the relationships of classes within the country are considered in the light of recent developments and history. A bibliography of key texts is also provided. '...this book will stand as a seminal work in the stud…

  • Communication de masse

    Rita Cruise O'Brien, Rita Cruise O’BrienARTICLETiers-Monde1979

    Cruise O'Brien Rita. Communication de masse : mécanismes sociaux d'incorporation et de dépendance. In: Tiers-Monde, tome 20, n°79, 1979. Audio-visuel et développement, sous la direction de Yvonne Mignot-Lefebvre. pp. 449-463

  • Film-making in developing countries

    Open AccessRita Cruise O'Brien, Rita Cruise O’BrienARTICLEWorld Development1977

  • Professionalism in Broadcasting in Developing Countries

    Open AccessRita Cruise O'Brien, Rita Cruise O’BrienARTICLEJournal of Communication1977References: 1

    Journal Article Professionalism in Broadcasting in Developing Countries Get access Rita Cruise O'Brien Rita Cruise O'Brien 1Rita Cruise O'Brien is a Fellow at the Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of Communication, Volume 27, Issue 2, June 1977, Pages 150–153, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1460-2466.1977.tb01840.x Published: 07 February 2006

  • Neo-Colonialism in West Africa

    Rita Cruise O''Brien, Rita Cruise O'Brien et al.REVIEWAfrican Affairs1976Cited by: 2

    Journal Article Neo-Colonialism in West Africa Get access Neo-Colonialism in West Africa, by Samir Amin. Translated by Francis McDonagh. Penguin, 1973. 298pp. Tables, bibliography, index. Paperback 70p. RITA CRUISE O'BRIEN RITA CRUISE O'BRIEN Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 75, Issue 298, January 1976, Pages 111–112, https://doi…

  • Applied communication in developing countries

    Open AccessRita Cruise O'Brien, Rita Cruise O’BrienARTICLEWorld Development1975

  • Lebanese Entrepreneurs in Senegal

    Open AccessRita Cruise O''Brien, Rita Cruise O'Brien et al.ARTICLECahiers d études africaines1975Cited by: 4

    R. Cruise O'Brien - Hommes d'affaires libanais au Sénégal : intégration économique et mécanismes de protection. La communauté commerçante libanaise se trouvait en butte à des menaces de nature différente avant et après l'indépendance. Du temps de la colonisation elle était en compétition directe non avec les Africains mais avec les « petits Blancs » métropolitains, et, en contrepartie, bénéficiait du soutien des grandes firmes d'import-export, qu…

  • Some Problems in the Consolidation of National Independence in Africa

    Rita Cruise O''Brien, Rita Cruise O'Brien et al.ARTICLEAfrican Affairs1974Cited by: 1

    Journal Article SOME PROBLEMS IN THE CONSOLIDATION OF NATIONAL INDEPENDENCE IN AFRICA: THE CASE OF THE FRENCH EXPATRIATES IN SENEGAL Get access RITA CRUISE O'BRIEN RITA CRUISE O'BRIEN Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 73, Issue 290, January 1974, Pages 85–94, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a096458 Published: 01 January 1974

  • White Society in Black Africa

    L H Gann, Rita Cruise O''Brien et al.ARTICLEThe International Journal of…1974Cited by: 18

  • Urban Unemployment in Africa

    Open AccessRita Cruise O''Brien, Rita Cruise O'Brien et al.ARTICLEThe Journal of Modern African…1972Cited by: 1

    The Institute of Development Studies organised an international conference on this topic at the University of Sussex, Brighton, from 12 to 16 September 1971. A background paper prepared by the convenors, Richard Jolly and Rita Cruise O'Brien, outlined the purpose as follows:Urban unemployment in Africa is a theme on which much has been written in recent years but which is still 'in fashion' and of considerable importance to a broad range of schol…

  • Colonization to co‐operation? French technical assistance in Senegal

    Rita Cruise O'Brien, Rita Cruise O’BrienARTICLEThe Journal of Development Studies1971

    Too often manpower aid planners treat the input of expert personnel and their knowledge as if it would have a reasonably calculable output and positive effect on development, however vaguely defined. This article suggests the limitations of such an approach by examining the French programme in Senegal, which in 1971 included more than 1,200 technical assistants in education and the administration. It concentrates chiefly on technical assistants s…

  • Freetown

    Rita Cruise O'Brien, Rita Cruise O’BrienARTICLEAfrican Affairs1969

    Journal Article Freetown : a symposium Get access Freetown : a symposium, edited by Christopher Fyfe and Eldred Jones. Sierra Leone UP, 1968. 232pp. 42s. Strangers to the City : urban man in Jos, Nigeria, by Leonard Piotnicov. University of Pittabugh Press, 1967. 322pp. $2.95. RITA CRUISE O'BRIEN RITA CRUISE O'BRIEN Brunel University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 68, Issue 272, Ju…