Taxing colonial Africa [electronic resource] : the political economy of British imperialism / Leigh A. Gardner.
Series: Oxford historical monographs: Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013Description: 1 online resource. : ill.ISBN: 9780191744877 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Taxation -- Great Britain -- Colonies -- History -- 19th century | Taxation -- Great Britain -- Colonies -- History -- 20th century | Great Britain -- Colonies -- Appropriations and expenditures -- History -- 19th century | Great Britain -- Colonies -- Appropriations and expenditures -- History -- 20th century | Great Britain -- Colonies -- Economic policy | Great Britain -- Colonies -- Economic conditions -- 19th century | Great Britain -- Colonies -- Economic conditions -- 20th centuryAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780199661527DDC classification: 336.200917124109034 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: Taxation was one of the most contentious aspects of British colonial rule in Africa, shaping relationships between Africans colonial governments, and European settlers. This text presents a detailed comparative study of both taxation and public spending in British colonies in Africa.Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Taxation was one of the most contentious aspects of British colonial rule in Africa, shaping relationships between Africans colonial governments, and European settlers. This text presents a detailed comparative study of both taxation and public spending in British colonies in Africa.
Includes bibliographical references.
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