Bridging the Zambesi
| Author | : Landeg White |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 255 |
| Release | : 1993-06-18 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781349123650 |
| ISBN-13 | : 134912365X |
| Rating | : 4/5 (50 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Bridging the Zambesi by : Landeg White
Download or read book Bridging the Zambesi written by Landeg White and published by Springer. This book was released on 1993-06-18 with total page 255 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1935, a bridge was opened across the Zambesi delta in Portuguese East Africa. 51 years later, it was blown up by anti-government forces. This book brings together politics, diplomacy, economics, labour history and technology to show how this engineering feat was a disaster of colonial planning.
