British Somaliland Protectorate (5 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the legal and administrative framework governing the British Somaliland Protectorate, a territory that existed from 1884 to 1960. Examining the Somaliland Order in Council of 1899, which established a legal system for the protectorate, the author provides a detailed exploration of the intricate workings of this colonial structure. The book unveils the complexities of governance in a region with diverse populations, balancing British interests with existing local customs and laws. The book explores themes of jurisdiction, criminal justice, property rights, and the administration of native affairs, highlighting the challenges of managing a protectorate and the tensions between colonial authority and local power structures. The book reveals how the British implemented their legal system, offering a fascinating insight into the practicalities of colonial administration and the lasting impact of this period on Somaliland's legal and political landscape. 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.…