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Robert Thorne Coryndon [[electronic resource] ] : Proconsular Imperialism in Southern and Eastern Africa, 1897-1925 / / Christopher P. Youe



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Autore: Youe Christopher P Visualizza persona
Titolo: Robert Thorne Coryndon [[electronic resource] ] : Proconsular Imperialism in Southern and Eastern Africa, 1897-1925 / / Christopher P. Youe Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Waterloo, Ont., Canada, : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 1986
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (264 p.)
Disciplina: 968
Soggetto topico: HISTORY / Africa / South / General
Soggetto geografico: Afrique australe Politique et gouvernement
Afrique orientale Politique et gouvernement
Africa, East Politics and government
Africa, Southern Politics and government
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliography and index.
Nota di contenuto: Contents; List of Maps and Tables; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; ONE: Outdoorsman, 1870-97; TWO: Barotseland, 1897-1907; THREE: Dividing the Land: Swaziland, 1907-15; FOUR: Dividing the Land: The Rhodesian Reserves Commission, 1914-15; FIVE: Interlude: Basutoland, 1916-17; SIX: East African Governorships: Uganda, 1917-22; SEVEN: East African Governorships: Kenya, 1922-25; EIGHT: Conclusion: The Imperialism of Proconsular Rule; Appendices; Bibliography; Index
Sommario/riassunto: Robert Coryndon was born in 1870 in Queenstown, Cape Colony, the son of an English immigrant father and a mother belonging to a distinguished Cape family. Despite the fact that a mere three years of his education were received back "Home" in England, this most able "Colonial" served twenty-eight years as the top-ranking administrator of African dependencies, "a career unmatched by any other English governor." His proconsular rule began with his establishment of a colonial regime in Barotseland 1897-1907, and ended with his governorship of Kenya from 1922 until his death in 1925. While in Kenya
Titolo autorizzato: Robert Thorne Coryndon  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-55458-622-4
1-282-23322-X
9786613810960
0-88920-548-5
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910154969303321
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