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Autore: |
Youe Christopher P
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Titolo: |
Robert Thorne Coryndon : Proconsular imperialism in Southern and Eastern Africa, 1897-1925 / / Christopher P. Youe
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Pubblicazione: | Waterloo, Ont., Canada, : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 1986 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (264 p.) |
Disciplina: | 968 |
Soggetto topico: | Colonial administrators - Africa, Southern |
Colonial administrators - Africa, East | |
Colonial administrators - Great Britain | |
Soggetto geografico: | Africa, Southern Politics and government |
Africa, East Politics and government | |
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 ![]() |
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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