Papers of Bryant James Allen, 1975-1992 [manuscript]
- Bib ID:
- 536963
- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author:
- Allen, Bryant James
- Related Online Resources:
- Finding aid at National Library of Australia
- Access Conditions:
- Available for reference. Not for loan.
- Description:
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- 1975-1992
- 1.26 m. (9 boxes)
- Summary:
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The collection comprises reports and files accumulated by Bryant Allen and his colleagues Gaye Thompson and Doug Porter while researching their book Development in practice: paved with good intentions (Routledge, 1991) on Australia's role in the Magarini Settlement Project in Kenya. The papers include data on rainfall, research notes, articles, Joint Review Mission papers, correspondence, interview transcripts, drafts, illustrations and chapter outlines. Interviewees include Bob McCown, Paul McGowan, Henry Nix, Coral Bell, Kevin Stephens, Helen Hughes, Doug Campbell, Anthony Vale and Bill Hayden. There are also unpublished reports and official reviews and documents which were used as source material for the book.
- Biography/History:
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Dr Bryant Allen was a senior fellow with the Department of Human Geography, Australian National University and co-author (with Doug Porter and Gaye Thompson) of Development in practice: paved with good intentions (London; New York: Routledge, 1991). In 1987 he was a member of the Joint Review Mission which reviewed the Magarini Settlement Project.
- Notes:
- Manuscript reference no.: NLA MS 8246
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Finding aid (6 p.) available in Special Collections Reading Room.
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1975-1992
- Occupation:
- Geographers
- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary, dramatic or musical work
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