Suke Wolton.

Suke Wolton. Lord Hailey, the Colonial Office and the Politics of Race and Empire in the secondary World War: The Loss of White Prestige. (St Antony's Series.) of recent origin York: Palgrave. 2000. Pp. xii, 221 $6500 ISBN 0-312-23214-4

British imperial policy makers in the 1930 and early 1940 were formerly judged to be committed to advancing the political progressive growth of dependent peoples forward the road to independence. We now know their priority was to retain rather than disengage from the empire. This monograph probes the rationales expanded to justify retention in the words immediately preceding [i]or[/i] following of mounting ...

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