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Protectorate Cyprus : British imperial power before World War 1 /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
I.B. Tauris,
2015.
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| Colección: | International library of colonial history ;
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Notas: | List of FiguresINTRODUCTIONTHEME I: 'a duty to protect and improve'Chapter One: British informal influence in Ottoman Cyprus Strategy and the 'good government' argument British consuls in Cyprus before 1878 Chapter Two: Britons and Cyprus in 1878Cyprus in the British imaginationPhotographersVisions of wealthCyprus and the British MuseumChapter Three: The beginnings of British CyprusSir Garnet Wolseley, first High Commissioner of CyprusWolseley's menChapter Four: The foundations of 'good government'Representative government and the court systemThe reform of the ZaptiehsPublic works and the problem of the tributeImperial maps and land tenure Chapter Five: Governing the plural societyDefining the plural society on CyprusThe plural society after 1878Politics in Turkish and Greek schoolsTHEME II: 'A RICH REWARD TO CAPITALISTS AND LABOUR'Chapter Six: Revenue for the EmpireCommerce and trade before 1878The colonies as Imperial resource: Commerce and trade after 1878The Cyprus wine tradeChapter Seven: Sanitation, reforestation, and colonial scienceSanitation and the problem of diseaseThe problems of locusts and goatsReforestation and the botanical expertsChapter Eight: Cyprus as Imperial EstateCyprus development and Colonial Office cooperationWalter Sendall and Cyprus developmentTHEME III: THE MANTLE OF BRITISHNESSChapter Nine: Britishness in CyprusBritishness in Ottoman CyprusBritish women in Cyprus Religion, missions, and social progress. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (384 pages). |
| ISBN: | 9780857738974 0857738976 9781786739506 178673950X |