Governors and settlers images of authority in the British colonies, 1820-60 /
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Literature type: | Electronic Software eBook |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge imperial and post-colonial studies series
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http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9780230375703 |
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Electronic book text. Epublication based on: 9780333539040, 1992. |
Carrier Form: | 341 p. |
Audience: | Undergraduate. |
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9780333539040 9780230375703 : 0230375707 : |
CLC: | K15 |
Contents: | List of Plates - Acknowledgements - Introduction: Governors and Colonial Political Culture - The Theoretical Structure of Authority: British and Colonial Constitutional Writers - Ceremonies: The Visual Structure of Authority - Brisbane and the Ideal of Personal Government - Darling and Bourke - Contemporary Reflections upon Personal Government - The Hero in Upper Canada: Sir John Colborne - The Dispute between Colborne and Mackenzie on The Nature of Politics - Public Ideas and Private Virtues in the Governorship of Sir George Gipps - Metcalfe and Images of Authority in Mid-Nineteenth-Century Canada - A Triptych of New Zealand Governors: Fitzroy, Grey and Browne - Elgin: The Governor as the Body Politic - Appendix: Biographical Notes on Governors - Notes and References - Bibliography - Index. |