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Crime, Justice And Society In Colonial Sri Lanka

by John D. Rogers

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 Crime, Justice and Society in Colonial Sri Lanka (1987) examines Sri Lankaâ€™s justice system under British rule, and concentrates on two of its aspects: the effectiveness of the administration of law and order, and the relationship between crime and social change.
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Perspectives On Imperialism And Decolonization - Essays In Honour Of A.F. Madden

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 Perspectives on Imperialism and Decolonization (1984) is a key collection of essays that analyse from many sides the growth and demise of Western imperialism. They examine imperial history, the experience of imperialism, and offer new thoughts on British decolonization.
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In Defence Of British India - Great Britain In The Middle East, 1775â€“1842

by Edward Ingram

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 In Defence of British India (1984) illustrates the problems arising from the British need to defend an Indian empire. The strategies devised by Britain to counter the expansion of European empires into the Middle East are known as the Great Game.
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British Colonial Policy In The Age Of Peel And Russell

by W.P. Morrell

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 British Colonial Policy in the Age of Peel and Russell (1930) examines British colonial administration during the administrations of Sir Robert Peel and Lord John Russell. In this period, 1815â€"41, new ideas were adopted and colonial policy was revolutionized.
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The English And Colonial Bars In The Nineteenth Century

by Daniel Duman

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 The English and Colonial Bars in the Nineteenth Century (1983) explores the impact of a changing society on the legal profession. It also examines the role of the inns of court as forging members of the governing elite and considers the structure of the colonial legal profession.
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Race, Power And Social Segmentation In Colonial Society - Guyana After Slavery, 1838â€“1891

by Brian L. Moore

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 Race, Power and Social Segmentation in Colonial Society (1987) studies Guyanese society after slavery and specifically examines the area of social classes and ethnic groups. It also focuses on the theoretical issues in the debate on pluralism versus stratification.
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Chatham'S Colonial Policy - A Study In The Fiscal And Economic Implications Of The Colonial Policy Of The Elder Pitt

by Kate Hotblack

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 Chatham's Colonial Policy (1917) examines Britainâ€™s colonial plans and ambition in the mid-eighteenth century, under the leadership of the Earl of Chatham â€" William Pitt the Elder. It analyses his policies for British control around the world, most notably in the West Indies, North America, Africa and India.
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Colonial Africa

by A. J. Christopher

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 Often within a single lifespan African countries were conquered, reorganised, settled and then granted independence by European colonisers. Colonial Africa (1984) examines the way that historical attitudes have dictated the appearance and geography of modern Africa.
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Prelude To Imperialism - British Reactions To Central African Society, 1840â€“1890

by H. Alan C. Cairns

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 In the half century preceding imperial control approximately eight hundred Britons lived and travelled in East and Central Africa. Prelude to Imperialism (1965) examines their relations with and attitudes to African tribal societies.
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Colonial Sequence 1949 To 1969 - A Chronological Commentary Upon British Colonial Policy In Africa

by Margery Perham

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 Colonial Sequence 1949 to 1969 (1970) continues the sequence begun in Colonial Sequence 1930 to 1949 and presents a valuable body of evidence for the enquiry into Britainâ€™s colonial actions, written at a time when Britain was retreating from empire.
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The Struggle For Asia 1828â€“1914 - A Study In British And Russian Imperialism

by David Gillard

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 The Struggle for Asia 1828â€"1914 (1977) studies a classic case of rival imperialisms. British leaders tended to believe that Russian expansion threatened India; Russian leaders came to believe in a British threat to their empire. Each sought security by trying to control the policies of weaker states which lay between them.
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Fabian Colonial Essays

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 Fabian Colonial Essays (1945) brings together a host of leading thinkers to discuss different aspects of colonialism. It examines socialism and imperialism, colonial development, economics and colonialism, social services amongst other issues, all through the lens of 1940s British progressive politics.
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Colonial Planning - A Comparative Study

by Barbu Niculescu

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 Colonial Planning (1958) breaks new ground in its study of colonial development plans on a comparative basis. It analyses the various types of planning machinery established both in the metropolitan centres and in the territories, traces their connections and attempts a classification of their organisational problems.
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Colonial Sequence 1930 To 1949 - A Chronological Commentary Upon British Colonial Policy Especially In Africa

by Margery Perham

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 Colonial Sequence 1930-1949 (1967) presents a valuable body of evidence for the enquiry into Britainâ€™s colonial actions, written at a time when Britain was retreating from empire. In these collected articles we see Britainâ€™s colonial service in action.
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Capitalism And Colonial Production

by Doug Mceachern, G.R. Knight, Hamza Alavi, P.B. Mayer e P.L. Burns

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 Capitalism and Colonial Production (1982) examines the ways in which capitalism has transformed the societies it came to dominate, and the link between colonialism and capitalism. These essays confront the complex of issues, using as material the various countries in Asia.
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Black Flags In Vietnam - The Story Of A Chinese Intervention

by Henry Mcaleavy

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 Black Flags in Vietnam (1968) examines 1800s conflict between China, Vietnam and France. It seemed China would be unable to protect its vassal Vietnam from the French, but a band of Chinese freebooters, the Black Flags, going into Vietnam in search of pillage, defeated two French expeditions and sparked war.
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Dual Legacies In The Contemporary Caribbean - Continuing Aspects Of British And French Dominion

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 Dual Legacies in the Contemporary Caribbean (1986) is a comparative and systematic study of the legacies bequeathed by British and French colonial rule in the Caribbean. These essays offer provocative insights and report intriguing parallels between the British and French experiences in the region.
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History Of The Conquest Of Peru - With A Preliminary View Of The Civilization Of The Incas

by William Prescott

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 History of the Conquest of Peru (1959) contains a detailed analysis of the political, religious and social organisation of the Incas prior to the arrival of the Spanish colonisers, and then moves on to look at the story of the conquest and subjugation of the Incan Empire, the largest in South America.
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Where The Waves Fall - A New South Sea Islands History From First Settlement To Colonial Rule

by K.R. Howe

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 Where the Waves Fall (1984) centres the stories of the Pacific Islanders and how they were affected by European explorers and colonisers in this unique account of human settlement and cultural interchange in the Pacific islands.
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The Colonial Office

by Sir Charles Jeffries

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 The Colonial Office (1956) examines the organisation and work of the Office as it stood in the mid-1950s. It is an important examination of the administration of colonialism, and the workings of the central power in the governing of colonies.
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The Palestinians In Israel - A Study In Internal Colonialism

by Elia T. Zureik

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 The main focus of The Palestinians in Israel (1979) is the position of the Arab minority in Israel, becoming a minority from a majority. By using the framework of internal colonialism, it provides evidence which highlights the social transformations of the Palestinians in Israel.
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Colonialism And Underdevelopment In Ghana

by Rhoda Howard

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 Colonialism and Underdevelopment in Ghana (1978) examines Ghanaâ€™s integration into the world economic system, and the effects which such integration had on its development.
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Imperialism And Social Reform - English Social-Imperial Thought 1895â€“1914

by Bernard Semmel

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 Imperialism and Social Reform (1960) examines British social-imperialism and the development of social-imperial thought: the promotion of a â€˜peopleâ€™s imperialismâ€™, or the support of the working classes for the imperialist system.
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Vasco Da Gama And His Successors, 1460â€“1580

by K.G. Jayne

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 Vasco da Gama and His Successors (1970) looks at a range of Portuguese explorers of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, the most important being Vasco da Gama, whose first voyage to India ushered in a period of European conquest and empire, and established direct and permanent contact between Europe and the Far East.
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