Distant Lands and Diverse Cultures

• Hardcover | Engels | Contributions in Comparative Colonial Studies | nr. 45
• Utilizing contemporary accounts of India, China, Siam and the Levant, this study provides rich detail about these exotic lands and explores the priori... Lees meer

No Country for a Gentleman

William M Welch

• Hardcover | Engels | Contributions in Comparative Colonial Studies | nr. 25
• Welch discusses the special difficulties of ruling Egypt, such as the anomalous administration, foreign interference, and national dissent, as well as... Lees meer

The Racial Dimension of American Overseas Colonial Policy

Hazel McFerson

• Hardcover | Engels | Contributions in Comparative Colonial Studies | nr. 33
• Beginning in 1898, the United States won overseas colonies as the spoils of the Spanish-American War: Puerto Rico, the Philippines, and Cuba. Guam and... Lees meer

Journalists for Empire

James D Startt

• Hardcover | Engels | Contributions in Comparative Colonial Studies
• Between 1903 and 1913, an extensive public debate played itself out in the British press involving the self-governing dominions of the Empire. The deb... Lees meer

Science and Social Science Research in British India, 1780-1880

Edward W Ellsworth

• Hardcover | Engels | Contributions in Comparative Colonial Studies
• This important volume by Edward W. Ellsworth examines the conflicting interests, programs, and goals which influenced the emergence of Anglo-Indian so... Lees meer

Western Women in Colonial Africa

Sarah Oliver

• Hardcover | Engels | Contributions in Comparative Colonial Studies | nr. 12
• Inspired by her own contact with Africa, Caroline Oliver has written biographies of five intrepid women who traveled through the interior of Africa du... Lees meer

The Emergence of Modern South Africa

David Yudelman

• Hardcover | Engels | Contributions in Comparative Colonial Studies
• The Emergence of Modern South Africa views economic conflict, specifically the interaction of the state, big business, and labor, as the central issue... Lees meer

Britain's Sterling Colonial Policy and Decolonization, 1939-1958

Allister Hinds

• Hardcover | Engels | Contributions in Comparative Colonial Studies | nr. 42
• Arguing that Britain's sterling policy had a significant impact on its colonial economic policy, this book focuses on the connection between Britain's... Lees meer

War, Cooperation, and Conflict

Fitzroy Baptiste

• Hardcover | Engels | Contributions in Comparative Colonial Studies
• This carefully researched study is the first to chronicle the history of Allied involvement in the defense of British, French, and Dutch possessions i... Lees meer

Meeting Technology's Advance

James Z Gao

• Hardcover | Engels | Contributions in Comparative Colonial Studies | nr. 34
• In this first comparative study of Chinese and Zimbabwean railway experiences, Gao examines the role played by technological progress in generating si... Lees meer

The Bringing of Wonder

Michael Morris

• Hardcover | Engels | Contributions in Comparative Colonial Studies | nr. 36
• In the relations between colonial European traders and the Indians of the southern backcountry, trade was a powerful manipulative tool used by both si... Lees meer

Moral Imperium

Ronald Richardson

• Hardcover | Engels | Contributions in Comparative Colonial Studies
• During the past decade, the problem of British slave emancipation has generated considerable historiographical debate. Yet, until now, this debate has... Lees meer

The Betrothed of Death

José E Alvarez

• Hardcover | Engels | Contributions in Comparative Colonial Studies | nr. 40
• Following her defeat in the Spanish-American War of 1898, Spain shifted her colonial focus to her Protectorate in northern Morocco. When Spanish consc... Lees meer

Deadly Force, Colonialism, and the Rule of Law

Joan Mars

• Hardcover | Engels | Contributions in Comparative Colonial Studies | nr. 46
• In post-colonial countries such as Guyana, the legacy of colonialism and its influence on policing and society is of crucial significance in developin... Lees meer

Germans in the Tropics

Arthur Knoll

• Hardcover | Engels | Contributions in Comparative Colonial Studies
• The book seeks to add to both German and colonial history, detailing the effects of colonization on both the rulers and the ruled. The nine essays cov... Lees meer

The Selling of the Empire

T G August

• Hardcover | Engels | Contributions in Comparative Colonial Studies | nr. 19
• This innovative volume explores the essential similarity of imperialist ideologies in Britain and France from 1890 to 1940. These nations attempted to... Lees meer

Double Impact

G Wesley Johnson

• Hardcover | Engels | Contributions in Comparative Colonial Studies
• This collection of original historical essays sheds new light on the French colonial experience and the African reaction to it and breaks new ground b... Lees meer

Pakistan: The Development of Its Laws and Constitution

Alan Gledhill

• Hardcover | Engels | Contributions in Comparative Colonial Studies | nr. 8
• The author attempts to trace from their sources the more important principles and institutions which make up the laws and constitution of Pakistan. Lees meer

Policing Islam

Harold Tollefson

• Hardcover | Engels | Contributions in Comparative Colonial Studies | nr. 38
• The role of the police force was central in the politics and social life of Egypt during the British occupation between 1882 and 1914. Egyptians initi... Lees meer

Mixed Blessing

Hazel McFerson

• Hardcover | Engels | Contributions in Comparative Colonial Studies | nr. 41
• Invidious distinctions on the basis of race and overt racism were central features in American colonial policy in the Philippines from 1898 to 1947, a... Lees meer

Railway Imperialism

• Hardcover | Engels | Contributions in Comparative Colonial Studies
• This contributed volume explores the relationship between imperialism, railways, and informal empire. Contributors account for the origins of main lin... Lees meer

Between Black and White

Gad J Heuman

• Hardcover | Engels | Contributions in Comparative Colonial Studies | nr. 5
• The complex story of the rise and fall of the colored class in Jamaican politics is examined in this important contribution to the history of the Cari... Lees meer

The Kingdom of Swaziland

D Hugh Gillis

• Hardcover | Engels | Contributions in Comparative Colonial Studies | nr. 37
• A scholarly and engaging study, this history of Swaziland, by an author who spent many years in the kingdom, presents a vivid account of the interplay... Lees meer

Imperial Diplomacy in the Era of Decolonization

W Travis Hanes

• Hardcover | Engels | Contributions in Comparative Colonial Studies | nr. 30
• This book provides a detailed examination of the role played by the Sudan Political Service in Anglo-Egyptian relations from the end of the Second Wor... Lees meer