Transforming Sudan : Decolonization, Economic Development, and State Formation (Hardcover)

Introduction: the economizing logic of the state; 1. From colonial economics to political economy 1820?1940; 2. Planning and the territorial perspective, 1945 until 1951; 3. Calculable development, 1951 to 1954; 4. The new finance officials; 5. The nation, in whose name they could act: the military and national income accounting; 6. A nation-state alone cannot transform its destiny; Conclusion: towards a new African economic history; Bibliography; Index.