{"product_id":"the-colonial-service-9781025354378","title":"The Colonial Service","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Anton Bertram\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Europe - Great Britain - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The Colonial Service\" provides a comprehensive and authoritative examination of the administrative and judicial machinery of the British Empire during the early 20th century. Written by Sir Anton Bertram, a former Chief Justice of Ceylon, the work offers an insider's perspective on the complex systems that governed vast territories across the globe. The text meticulously details the roles of governors, the structure of colonial legislatures, and the administration of justice, illustrating how the British government managed its diverse and far-reaching overseas possessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis scholarly study explores the constitutional and legal frameworks that underpinned imperial rule, addressing the practical challenges of governance and the evolution of administrative policies. From the organization of central government to the intricacies of local district management, the book explains the functions of various departments and the responsibilities of the officials who served within them. \"The Colonial Service\" remains an essential resource for those interested in British history, political science, and imperial studies, offering invaluable insights into the institutional foundations of one of the largest empires in history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tradd Street Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47884735053975,"sku":"9781025354378","price":2582.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781025354378.webp?v=1781109037","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-colonial-service-9781025354378","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}