Despite the strong critique from local politicians of the time, such as Roy Welensky, MP for Broken Hill, who in 1943 proposed the establishment of an Industrial Development Board similar to South Africa and Southern Rhodesia (ibid.: 12), the colonial government ignored the suggestion until 1945 when it created the Advisory Committee on ...
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The first indication of the large-scale development of capitalist mining was the reopening of the Bwana Mkubwa mine. With fresh injections of foreign finance, the company included some of the most prominent and influential figures in southern African mining. By the late 1920s, four other mines – Roan Antelope,
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' African labour conditions and health in the Southern Rhodesia mining industry, 1893 – 1953, part three: health ', The Central African Journal of Medicine, 22:9 (1976), 173 – 81. 48
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(1) a development model inherited from the colonial period (e.g.t over-reliance on copper as an export-earner, under-appreciation of agriculture), (2) a series of policy decisions (e.g., adoption of an inefficient controlled economy model, closing of the border to Rhodesia), and (3)
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The Founding of Rhodesia and the Centrality of Mining. The creation of Rhodesia can be traced back to the ambitions of Cecil Rhodes, a British imperialist and businessman whose vision for a vast ...
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development of capitalist agriculture in Southern Rhodesia. International capital was present in Southern Rhodesia in terms of speculative financial investment right from the 1890's, in the form of b-ig land grants( 12). The BSA Co Manager noted in …
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The various methods which have been used in Rhodesia to obtain cheap African labour for the capitalist branches of the economy have their foun-dations in the 1890s when white settlers entered the territory. In anticipation of high returns from mining, large sums of money had been invested in buy-
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The article seeks, first and foremost, to investigate the origins, growth and development of the Southern Rhodesia Missionary Conference (SRMC) from 1903 to 1945. In the second place, the article will explore the formative factors that lay behind the ... the brewing and sale of strong beer outside of the reserves and also in industrial areas ...
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The capital that did arrive with European-controlled mining was certainly new but, like virtually all mining investment in Africa during the early colonial period, it took the distinct form of colonially connected capital, dependent both on the drawing of colonial borders and the exclusion of competition within mining concessions themselves.
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During the 1890's, European farms of the capitalist type appeared in Rhodesia, and railroad construction began. In the early 20th century, as the mining industry underwent development, expropriation of the Africans' lands increased. The social differentiation of …
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1 V.E.M. Machingaidze, ' The Development of Settler Capitalist Agriculture in Southern Rhodesia with Particular Reference to the Role of the State, 1908 to 1939 ' (PhD thesis, University of ...
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Northern Rhodesia were employed outside the territory mainly in Southern Rhodesia, South Africa, Tanganyika, and the Belgian Congo. Until 1925, a smaller number was employed within the territory but with the development of copper mining during the late 1920s, the local market came to absorb a larger proportion of the labour force.
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The British South Africa Company was originally lured in 1890 to what became Southern Rhodesia in anticipation of discovering extensive gold deposits, but over the next …
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The Constitution of 1923 conferred responsible government on Southern Rhodesia. Since then it has become an established convention for Parliament at Westminster not to legislate for Southern Rhodesia on matters within the competence of the Legislative Assembly of Southern Rhodesia, except with the agreement of the Southern Rhodesian Government.
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Within this class structure the white rural bourgeoisie was the foundation of the capitalist sector of the economy. This bourgeoisie consisted largely of both owner-workers of small and medium …
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Africa facilitated a process of semi-proletarization and the development of agrarian capitalist relations of 1 Earlier drafts of this paper have been presented at the Workshop on Colonialism, Growth and ... sector was a significant feature of Southern Rhodesia.11 Land sizes varied from 2,000 acres up to more than 20,000 acres.12 The largest ...
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Capitalist investment started in Northern Rhodesia soon after the realization of the potential of the mining activities
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A recent critique of the Bundy thesis by Jack has emphasized that only a distinct, relatively small, minority in the eastern Cape benfited from the merchant-inspired 'rise of the peasantry' (, 1984). In addition, there is an interesting controversy over the nature of worker resistance in early mining operations in southern Rhodesia.
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Within this class structure the white rural bourgeoisie was the founda-tion of the capitalist sector of the economy. This bourgeoisie consisted largely of both owner-workers of small and medium …
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PDF | On Jan 1, 2000, Pius S. Nyambara published Colonial Policy and Peasant Cotton Agriculture in Southern Rhodesia, 1904-1953 | Find, read and cite all the research you need on ResearchGate
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Govt opens small mines in rural areas to lessen dependence on copper. SKIP ADVERTISEMENT. ... Northern Rhodesia Plans Small‐Scale Mining Units. Share full article. Aug. 2, 1964.
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For instance, see I. Phimister, 'Peasant production and underdevelopement in Southern Rhodesia, 1890-1914', African Affairs, 73, 291 (1974), 217-228; Palmer, Land and Racial Domination in Rhodesia, (London: Heinemann, 1977) and Machingaidze, 'The development of settler capitalist agriculture in Southern Rhodesia with particular reference ...
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on the first formative decade of the capitalist mining industry in Southern Rhodesia, it is possible to trace the origins and early development of that consciousness. Secondly and more briefly, given the fact that the mining industry's central profitability constraints remained essentially unaltered in the
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Butler sets out to explore the development of the copper-mining industry in Northern Rhodesia from the late 1920s through to Zambia's independence in 1964. ... mining companies were primarily concerned with obtaining reliable rail links with the Wankie coal mine in Southern Rhodesia and securing a reliable supply of power. ... of macadamised ...
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Pre-colonial Mining -- Nineteenth Century Expansion And Development In South-central Africa -- The Era Of Speculative Capitalism 1890-1903 -- Reconstruction And The Basis Of Modern …
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The article unpacks how the political and economic development of empire and its aftermath in the post-war period to 1962 was so inextricably intertwined with Rhodesia's political, financial, and ...
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REVIEW ARTICLE: AFRICAN MINE LABOUR IN SOUTHERN RHODESIA DAVID ROSENBERG"1" C. Van Onselen, Chi baro : African Mine Labour in Southern Rhodesia üjUU-1933> London, Fiuto Press, 1976, p. 322. The development of an African working class has received some attention from historians and anthropologists.^" However, Van Onselen' s study of
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Laying the foundations of a settler-dominated dairy farming in Southern Rhodesia, 1908 – ... the period after 1908 witnessed deliberate attempts by the BSAC to diversify the Southern Rhodesian economy from mining towards settler agriculture. By the mid-1900s, it had become evident that Southern Rhodesia was not an Eldorado; its mineral wealth ...
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The most important single element determining the nature of economic and political development in Southern Rhodesia, was the British South Africa Company's overestimation at the end of the 19th century of its mineral resources, and the persistence of this overestimation for roughly 15 years. ... important changes within mining and agrarian ...
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development of capitalist agriculture in Southern Rhodesia. International capital was present in Southern Fhodesia in terms of speculative financial investment right from the 1890s, in the form of big land grants. (12) The BSA CO Manager noted in 1912 that the fifteen principal land-owning companies in Southern Rhodesia held over 8
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This article explores the development of small grains (sorghum, millet, and rapoko) production and marketing in Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) over the colonial era from 1890 to the 1970s.
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Economic development in Southern Rhodesia is of very recent origin. In 1923 when Southern Rhodesia secured responsible government, the European population was only 35,000 .
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The projected Company sphere was initially Matabeleland and its immediate neighbours between the Limpopo River and the Zambezi. Portugal's colonies in Angola and Mozambique, coastal territories respectively to the west and east of this general area, were over three centuries old, and Lisbon's alliance with Britain formally dated back to the 1386 Treaty of …
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