British Colonial Policy, 1783-1915 (1916)

By Charles Herbert Currey

Book Overview

British Colonial Policy, 1783-1915 is a historical book written by Charles Herbert Currey in 1916. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the British colonial policies from 1783 to 1915. It highlights the major events that shaped the British colonial policy during this period, including the American Revolution, the Napoleonic Wars, the Indian Mutiny, and the Boer War.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific period in the history of British colonial policy. The author discusses the various policies that were implemented by the British government during each period, including trade policies, land policies, and social policies. The book also examines the impact of these policies on the colonies and the people living in them.Currey provides a detailed account of the British government's approach to colonial administration, including the role of the colonial office and the governors appointed to oversee the colonies. He also discusses the challenges faced by the British government in maintaining control over its vast empire.Overall, British Colonial Policy, 1783-1915 is a comprehensive and informative book that provides a detailed overview of the British colonial policies during the 18th and 19th centuries. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of colonialism and the impact of British imperialism on the world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165379414
• ISBN13: 9781165379415
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 266 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"