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Control: Responsibility and Risk (1964–1970)

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On 24 October 1964, the landlocked British protectorate of Northern Rhodesia emerged as the independent Republic of Zambia under the administration of the United National Independence Party (UNIP) and its first black nationalist President Kenneth Kaunda. As the largest producer of copper in the developing world and holding more than a year’s GDP in foreign reserves, Zambia was widely seen as one of the wealthiest — and most likely to succeed — of the new democracies emerging from colonial Africa.1

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Barton, S.J. (2016). Control: Responsibility and Risk (1964–1970). In: Policy Signals and Market Responses. Palgrave Studies in the History of Finance. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137390981_3

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