Copper empire [electronic resource] : mining and the colonial state in Northern Rhodesia, c.1930-64 / L.J. Butler.

By: Butler, L. J. (Lawrence J.)Contributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007Description: xii, 426 p. : mapsSubject(s): Copper mines and mining -- Zambia | Copper industry and trade -- Zambia | Zambia -- HistoryGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 968.94/02 LOC classification: TN446.Z33 | B88 2007Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
The colonial state and the development of the Copperbelt -- Wartime mobilisation -- The post-war commodity boom (1946-1953) -- The debate on controlling the mining industry (1939-1952) -- The copperbelt and the Central African Federation (1949-1957) -- The demise of the Federation -- The mining industry and Zambian independence -- Postscript Northern Rhodesian copper mining: the prospects at independence.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The colonial state and the development of the Copperbelt -- Wartime mobilisation -- The post-war commodity boom (1946-1953) -- The debate on controlling the mining industry (1939-1952) -- The copperbelt and the Central African Federation (1949-1957) -- The demise of the Federation -- The mining industry and Zambian independence -- Postscript Northern Rhodesian copper mining: the prospects at independence.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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