Imagining an imperial modernity: Universities and the West African roots of colonial development
This article takes the formation and work of the ‘Elliot’ Commission on Higher Education in West Africa (1943–45) to reconsider the roots of British colonial development. Late colonial universities were major development projects, although they have rarely been considered as such. Focusing particula...
Main Author: | Livsey, T |
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Format: | Journal article |
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Taylor and Francis
2016
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