Empire Building
1953 Style
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9202215 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Basil Davidson (0000-0001-5082-7872, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1953 |
| Volume | 5 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 174 |
| Publication date | 1953-08-02 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Monthly Review (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0027-0520 • E-ISSN: 0027-0520 |
| Publisher | Monthly Review Foundation (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.14452/mr-005-04-1953-08_3 |
| OpenAlex | W2079188479 |
| Language | EN |
The British, it is said, "lost India" in 1946. On much the same intelligent system of surrendering one form of control in order to conserve another, they also lost the Gold Coast in 1950; and, if the Conservative Party can restrain its overacquisitive enthusiasm, the same process may soon occur in Nigeria, numerically Britain's greatest remaining colony.This article can also be found at the Monthly Review website, where most recent articles are published in full.Click here to purchase a PDF version of this article at the Monthly Review website
Ancient history · Archaeology · Economics · Empire · Enthusiasm · Genealogy · Gold coast · Order (exchange) · Style (visual arts) · African history and culture studies · History · Philosophy
| Highly cited | No |
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