The African Colony: Studies In The Reconstruction (Part-I)

By John Buchan

A timely rediscovery of a formative voice in imperial studies. A work that blends keen analysis with the texture of its era, The African Colony: Studies In The Reconstruction (Part-I) invites readers into the debates that shaped governance in colonies and the shaping of Africa under colonial rule. This book offers a concise, lucid collection of historical essays on empire-an authoritative entry in a colonial studies collection and an essential imperial history anthology. It speaks to scholars and students as a scholarly reference for researchers and undergraduate study material, while remaining accessible to curious readers. Its themes explore imperialism and reconstruction, governance in colonies, and the political and cultural currents that defined the British empire era and early twentieth century Africa. The prose is rigorous yet readable, bridging comparative imperial studies with contemporary empire literature in a way that resonates today. Historically significant as a landmark text from its period, the volume stands as a window onto the debates, attitudes, and methodologies that have shaped colonial historiography. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions, it is restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - it is a collector's item and a cultural treasure, a gateway for casual readers and classic-literature collectors alike, reinforcing its value as a enduring scholarly resource and a bridge to the wider world of imperial studies.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9354843468
• ISBN13: 9789354843464
• Release Date: July 2021
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 68 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"