From head-loading to the iron horse : railway building in colonial Ghana and the origins of tropical development /
International development has its origins in the histories of nineteenth- and early twentieth-century European colonisation. What happens when a leading colonial power decides to transform a model tropical colony, relying on head-loading of goods as the predominant form of transport, into a modern m...
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Language: | English |
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Bamenda, Cameroon : [Oxford] :
Langaa Research & Publishing cig ; Distributed in and outside N. America by African Books Collective,
2013
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Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |