Whitehall and the black republic : a study of colonial Britain's attitude towards Liberia, 1914-1939 / Jyotirmoy Pal Chaudhuri.
"This book examines the history of the relationship between Liberia and Britain--the world's first black republic, founded by former slaves, and the world's strongest colonial power. Jyotirmoy Pal Chaudhuri excavates a wealth of archival sources to reconstruct a turbulent narrative sp...
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Cham, Switzerland :
Palgrave Macmillan,
[2018]
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| Series: | African histories and modernities.
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Table of Contents:
- An outline of the past
- The British Foreign Office and Liberian neutrality during World War I
- The sequel to the declaration of war
- British reaction to the Firestone investment in Liberia
- The Fernando Po Labour Crisis of 1929-1930
- The League of Nations plan of assistance
- The British and the unrest on the Kru Coast
- An improving image abroad 1934-1939
- Bibliography
- Index.