British Colonial Theories 1570-1850

by Klaus E Knorr and Klaus E. Knorr; Foreword By H. A. Innis

Book Overview

The purpose of this study is to present and examine significant British colonial theories on the advantages and disadvantages resulting to the mother country from the establishment and maintenance of overseas colonies. For what reasons was the building and preservation of Empire thought profitable or unprofitable to the British nation? Professor Knorr has performed a major service in providing a selection of representative statements in the course...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 148759240X
• ISBN13: 9781487592400
• Release Date: December 1944
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 450 Pages
• Weight: 1.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher