British capital, local capital and the role of the state in the political economy of Jamaica 1920-1940

This thesis examines the development of the Jamaican economy from 1920 to 1940. It looks at the attempts of local capital to set up independent ventures in both the agricultural and the indust ri al spheres, and considers the responses of both the imperial a nd local state, and British and foreign c...

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Main Author: Waylen, Georgina Nicola Alexandra
Published: University of Huddersfield 1988
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.233575