{"product_id":"the-colonial-empire-and-its-civil-service-paperback-9781107475021","title":"The Colonial Empire and its Civil Service (Paperback \/ softback) 9781107475021","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eThe Colonial Empire and its Civil Service\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOriginally published in 1938, this book provides a history of the civil service in British colonies.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eCharles Jeffries (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781107475021, Cambridge University Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 29 January 2015\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e288 pages\u003cbr\u003e21.6 x 14 x 1.6 cm, 0.39 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eOriginally 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.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eIntroduction. The colonial empire\u003cbr\u003e Part I. The Development of the Colonial Service\u003cbr\u003e 2. Expansion in Africa\u003cbr\u003e 3. The Great War and the period of reconstruction\u003cbr\u003e 4. The problem of the scientific services\u003cbr\u003e 5. The Warren Fisher committee\u003cbr\u003e 6. The unification of the service\u003cbr\u003e 7. Progress of the policy of unification\u003cbr\u003e Part II. The Colonial Service To-Day: 8. General structure of the service\u003cbr\u003e 9. Conditions of employment\u003cbr\u003e 10. The colonial administrative service\u003cbr\u003e 11. The colonial legal service\u003cbr\u003e 12. The colonial medical service\u003cbr\u003e 13. The colonial forest service, the colonial agricultural service and the colonial veterinary service\u003cbr\u003e 14. Other unified branches of the colonial service\u003cbr\u003e 15. Branches not as yet unified\u003cbr\u003e 16. Governors\u003cbr\u003e 17. The colonial office\u003cbr\u003e 18. Retrospect and prospect\u003cbr\u003e Appendices: I. The financial organisation of colonial governments\u003cbr\u003e II. Summary of appointments in the years 1921 to 1936\u003cbr\u003e III. Important dates in the history of the colonial service\u003cbr\u003e IV. Note on books\u003cbr\u003e V. List of governorships\u003cbr\u003e Index.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: British \u0026amp; Irish history [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on British \u0026amp; Irish history\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22British%20\u0026amp;%20Irish%20history%20%5BHBJD1%5D%22\"\u003eHBJD1\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45913115820312,"sku":"9781107475021","price":24.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9781107475021i.jpg?v=1696754580","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/the-colonial-empire-and-its-civil-service-paperback-9781107475021","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}