The Study of the British Commonwealth (Classic Reprint): An Inaugural Lecture Delivered Before the University of Oxford on 19 November, 1921: An ... Oxford on 19 November, 1921 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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A thoughtful look at how the British Commonwealth framed duty, education, and governance on the world stage, then and now.
This book traces a long arc from abolition and missionary work to formal governance, showing how trusteeship shaped policy across Africa, Asia, and beyond. It weaves together ideas about race, responsibility, and the responsibilities of empire, asking how a shared Crown and common values guided public life in distant lands. The author highlights how education, religion, and administration intersect in colonial history, and why ideas of trusteeship mattered to both British officials and local communities. It invites readers to consider how past choices influence today’s debates about empire, duty, and global relations.
- See how the concept of trusteeship emerged in policy and thought across the British Commonwealth
- Explore the roles of missionaries, officials, and rulers in shaping governance
- Learn about the moral debates that accompanied abolition, colonization, and reform
- Understand how education and public opinion influenced imperial decisions
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the study of the British Commonwealth, a political entity comprising nations spread across continents, each with its unique history and identity. The author emphasizes the significance of studying nationality within the Commonwealth, examining the complexities of nationhood and the challenges of fostering unity amidst diversity. The book further explores the Colour Problem, highlighting the need for understanding and cooperation between different races. It delves into Britain's historical involvement in Africa and Asia, tracing the evolution of the doctrine of trusteeship and its impact on the governance of diverse populations. The author argues for a deeper understanding of these issues, emphasizing their relevance to contemporary global challenges. By exploring the history and complexities of the British Commonwealth, this book offers valuable insights into the dynamics of nationhood, interracial relations, and the responsibilities of global citizenship. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781331233367_0
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