Colonial connections 1815-45 : patronage, the information revolution and colonial government /
This groundbreaking book challenges standard interpretations of metropolitan strategies of rule in the early nineteenth century. After the Napoleonic wars, the British government ruled a more diverse empire than ever before, and the Colonial Office responded by cultivating strong personal links with...
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Manchester, U.K. ; New York : New York :
Manchester University Press ; Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave,
2005.
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Series: | Studies in imperialism (Manchester, England)
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