Science at the End of Empire: Experts and the Development of the British Caribbean, 1940-62

ISBN-13: 9781526131386 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 224 str.

Sabine Clarke

Opis

One solution to West Indian problems after 1940 was to transform sugarcane into a raw material for making synthetics. Britain hoped to encourage new industry by providing scientific information that business might exploit. This plan was threatened by American promotion of a different model of development. -- .