Last Year of British Colonial Rule

Quick info
Data type	Numeric
Scale	Date
Value labels	YYYY = Last year under British colonialism NA = Never a British colony
Technical name	col_end_britain_max
Category	Violent Conflicts and Colonial Dependencies
Label	Last Year of British Colonial Rule, last date version
Related indicators

Last year during which country was colonized by Britain. Based on last date aggregation.

Coding rules

year, YYYY format. As there are many sources aggregation here "...is the last date mentioned across all sources, i.e. all sources agree that a certain territory has become/ceased to be a European colony." (Becker, 2019, p. 9)

Bibliographic info

Citation: Becker, Bastian, 2019, "Colonial Dates Dataset (COLDAT)", [1], Harvard Dataverse, V2

Related publications: related publications

Misc

Project manager(s): project managers

Data release:

• Version 0.001: Initial release

Revisions: No revisions yet

Sources

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