The Colonial Office

ISBN-13: 9781032438757 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 220 str.

Sir Charles Jeffries

Opis

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.

Spis treści

Part 1. The Secretary of State and His Functions  1. The Office of Secretary of State for the Colonies  2. Britain and the Colonial Territories  Part 2. Background of Colonial Office Work  3. The West Indies and their Neighbours  4. West Africa  5. East and Central Africa  6. South-East Asia  7. The Rest of the World  Part 3. Colonial Office Organisation  8. The Making of the Modern Colonial Office  9. Ministers and Civil Servants  10. General Organisation and Office Services  Part 4. Aspects of Colonial Administration  11. Her Majesty’s Oversea Civil Service  12. Economic Development and Finance  13. Social Development  14. Laws and Constitutions  15. International Relations, Defence and Security  16. Information Services  17. Students and Visitors from Overseas  18. Past, Present and Future

O autorze

Sir Charles Jeffries