by Anthony Kirk-Greene (Author)
Published to commemorate the centenary of the Corona Club and to mark the end of Her Majesty's Overseas Civil Services, this history of the Colonial Service is based on archival records and historical documentation, and on the author's knowledge of secondary sources.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 276
Edition: 1st
Publisher: I.B. Tauris
Published: 31 Dec 1999
ISBN 10: 1860642608
ISBN 13: 9781860642609
On Crown Service fills a large gap in the the historical literature on the British Empire . . . I am listing it among the 20 most important works on the British Empire in the in the twentieth century. William Roger Louis, University of Texas at Austin
Anthony Kirk-Greene is Emeritus Fellow at St. Antony's College, Oxford.