The Business of Decolonization British Business Strategies in the Gold Coast [Hardcover]

The Business of Decolonizationprovides a fresh perspective on the end of the British Empire in Africa. It examines the transfer of power in the Gold Coast (Ghana) from the viewpoint of British companies and businessmen, investigating their involvement in nationalist politics and their place in British imperial policy during decolonization.

Introduction
British business and the Gold Coast colonial state on the eve of decolonization
Nationalism and British business
Strategies for decolonization: constitutional change and the campaign for business representation
Strategies for decolonization: the mercantile and the service sectors
Strategies for decolonization: the mining companies
British business in British strategies for decolonization in the Gold Coast
Conclusion
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