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The Colonial Empire and its Civil Service Charles Jeffries

The Colonial Empire and its Civil Service By Charles Jeffries

The Colonial Empire and its Civil Service by Charles Jeffries

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Originally published in 1938, this book provides a history of the civil service in British colonies, as well as a review of the contemporary colonial service. Jeffries also details the financial organisation of colonial governments, as well as a summary of appointments to colonial posts from 1921 to 1936.

The Colonial Empire and its Civil Service Summary

The Colonial Empire and its Civil Service by Charles Jeffries

Originally published in 1938, this book provides a history of the civil service in British colonies, as well as a review of the contemporary colonial service. Jeffries also details the financial organisation of colonial governments, as well as a summary of appointments to colonial posts from 1921 to 1936. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in British colonial history.

Table of Contents

Introduction. The colonial empire; Part I. The Development of the Colonial Service; 2. Expansion in Africa; 3. The Great War and the period of reconstruction; 4. The problem of the scientific services; 5. The Warren Fisher committee; 6. The unification of the service; 7. Progress of the policy of unification; Part II. The Colonial Service To-Day: 8. General structure of the service; 9. Conditions of employment; 10. The colonial administrative service; 11. The colonial legal service; 12. The colonial medical service; 13. The colonial forest service, the colonial agricultural service and the colonial veterinary service; 14. Other unified branches of the colonial service; 15. Branches not as yet unified; 16. Governors; 17. The colonial office; 18. Retrospect and prospect; Appendices: I. The financial organisation of colonial governments; II. Summary of appointments in the years 1921 to 1936; III. Important dates in the history of the colonial service; IV. Note on books; V. List of governorships; Index.

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NLS9781107475021
9781107475021
1107475023
The Colonial Empire and its Civil Service by Charles Jeffries
Charles Jeffries
New
Paperback
Cambridge University Press
2015-01-29
288
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