Short History of British Colonial Policy

Klappentext The first published historical survey of British colonial policy from 1457-1897, first published in 1897. Zusammenfassung Hugh Edward Egerton (1855–1927) was a British barrister and colonial historian. This volume, first published in 1897, contains Egerton's pioneering history of changes in Britain's colonial policy. The first published historical survey of colonial policy, this volume provides a comprehensive overview of changes and developments in Britain's colonial policy. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; Introductory; 1. The Period of Beginnings; 2. The Period of Trade Ascendancy; 3. The Period of Systematic Colonization and of the Granting of Responsible Covernment; 4. The Period of the Zenith and Decline of Laissez-Aller Principles; 5. The Period of Greater Britain; Appendix A. Bibliography; Appendix B. Of colonial administration; Index.

Product details

• Authors: Hugh Edward Egerton, Egerton Hugh Edward
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.12.2010
• EAN: 9781108023757
• ISBN: 978-1-108-02375-7
• No. of pages: 524
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - British and Irish History, General
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political system; POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / General, Constitution: government & the state, Constitution: government and the state