The road to self-rule : a study in colonial evolution / by W.M. Macmillan
1959, First Edition. London : Faber and Faber. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Item #410278
Physical description: 296 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references. Contents: The first colonial frontier -- Empire as a moral responsibility -- The road to colonial self-government -- The West Indies -- The rule of law at the Cape of Good Hope -- The great South African schism -- New things into Africa -- "Take up the White man's burden' -- Between two worlds -- The post-war decade -- New patterns in east and central Africa -- The Black man's burden. Subjects:Autonomy; Histoire des institutions Institutions politiques; Colonies Administration; British colonies; Autonomy.
Price: €14.95