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Informationen zum Autor Joseph M. Hodge is an Associate Professor in the Department of History at West Virginia University Martina Kopf is a Lecturer in African Studies and Development Studies at the University of Vienna Gerald Hödl is an Independent Scholar Klappentext Investigates development in British, French and Portuguese colonial Africa during the last decades of colonial rule Zusammenfassung Investigates development in British! French and Portuguese colonial Africa during the last decades of colonial rule -- . Inhaltsverzeichnis General editor's introductionIntroduction - Joseph Hodge and Gerald HödlPART I: Meanings of development in twentieth-century colonialism1. From dead end to new lease of life: development in South-Eastern Tanganyika from the late 1930s to the 1950s - Juhani Koponen2. Developing 'Portuguese Africa' in late colonialism: confronting discourses - Cláudia Castelo3. A history of maendeleo: the concept of 'development' in Tanganyika's late colonial public sphere - Emma HunterPART II: Economic and rural development4. The 'private'face of African development planning during the Second World War - Billy Frank5. Ecological concepts of development? The case of colonial Zambia - Sven Speek6. Developing rural Africa: rural development discourse in colonial Zimbabwe, 1944-79 - E.Kushinga Makombe7. The tractor as a tool of development? The mythologies and legacies of mechanised tropical agriculture in French Africa, 1944-56 - Céline PessisPART III: Social development and welfare8. From precondition to goal of development: health and medicine in the planning and politics of British Tanganyika - Walter Bruchhausen9. 'Keystone of progress' and mise en valeur d'ensemble: British and French colonial discourses on education for development in the interwar period - Walter Schicho10. Development and education in British colonial Nigeria, 1940-55 - Uyilawa Usuanlele11. Motherhood, morality, and social order: gender and development discourse and practice in late colonial Africa - Barbara BushPART IV: Discourse-analytical and literary perspectives on colonial development 12. The world the Portuguese developed: racial politics, Luso-tropicalism, and development discourse in late Portuguese colonialism - Caio Simões de Araújoand Iolanda Vasile13. Notions of 'développement' in French colonial discourses: changes in discursive practices and their social implications - Françoise Dufour14. Developing Africa in the colonial imagination: European and African narrative writing of the interwar period - Martina KopfEpilogue: taking stock, looking ahead - Joseph HodgeBibliographyIndex...
