The Problem of Empire Governance

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Stuart-Linton, Charles E[dward] T[raquair]. The Problem of Empire Governance. London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1912. x, 240 pp. Original blue cloth with gilt stamped spine and blind stamped border to front cover. Light shelfwear. Ex-library with ink shelf location label to foot of spine. Bookplate of Joseph M. Gleason to front pastedown. Bookseller's ticket "John Howell" to rear pastedown. Number stamp to verso title page, otherwise internally clean. $85. * This work examines the intricate issues related to managing the vast and diverse British Empire and explores the question of whether the empire should continue as a single entity or break apart, arguing for continued political unity. The author proposes the establishment of an imperial council or parliament to help manage the empire detailing the crucial aspects of the empire's defense strategies and its fiscal policy. This book provides a historical overview of the empire's expansion and offers a vision for its future and is considered a significant resource for understanding the political theories and practical issues related to imperial rule at the beginning of the 20th century. Gleason [1869-1942] was a Catholic priest, historian and collector.…

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The Problem of Empire Governance
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Stuart-Linton, Charles E.T.
Publication year
1912
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The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. specializes in all aspects of law and legal history. Our publication program offers reprints of over 800 landmark works as well as original books. We invite offers of antiquarian, scholarly and current practice materials. Founded in 1983, we currently serve thousands of individuals and institutions worldwide. Law books - Out of print, Scholarly, Rare, and Reprints of Legal Classics. We also handle secondhand primary and secondary source material for practicing lawyers. Generally someone is available Monday-Friday 9:00 - 6:00PM(Eastern Time). Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers.…

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