Bridging the Zambesi e-bog
436,85 DKK
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In 1935, a bridge was opened across the Zambesi delta in Portuguese East Africa. 51 years later, it was blown up by anti-government forces. This book brings together politics, diplomacy, economics, labour history and technology to show how this engineering feat was a disaster of colonial planning.
E-bog
436,85 DKK
Forlag
Palgrave Macmillan
Udgivet
18 juni 1993
Genrer
Development economics and emerging economies
Sprog
English
Format
pdf
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781349123650
In 1935, a bridge was opened across the Zambesi delta in Portuguese East Africa. 51 years later, it was blown up by anti-government forces. This book brings together politics, diplomacy, economics, labour history and technology to show how this engineering feat was a disaster of colonial planning.