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Electricity, development and statecraft in the late-colonial and post-colonial era, 1950-1990

At the end of World War II the United Nations Trust Territories Tanganyika experienced a period of steady economic growth fueled by high demand for sisal and high commodity prices. In this period, colonial administration shifted from an extractive economic … Continue reading

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