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Author Newbury, C. W. (Colin Walter), 1929-

Title Patronage and politics in the Victorian empire : the personal governance of Sir Arthur Hamilton Gordon (Lord Stanmore) / Colin Newbury
Published Amherst, N.Y. : Cambria Press, [2010]
©2010

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Description xviii, 258 pages : maps ; 24 cm
Contents Introduction: A product of patronage -- New Brunswick and Canadian Confederation, 1861-1866 -- Managing men in Trinidad, 1866-1870 -- Masters and bondmen : Mauritius, 1871-1874 -- The politics of accommodation in Fiji, 1875-1882 -- The limits of influence : New Zealand, 1880-1882 -- Bureaucracy and clientage : Ceylon, 1883-1890 -- A career extended : action and influence from retirement -- Conclusion: Politics and loyalties in personal administration
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Stanmore, Arthur Hamilton-Gordon, Baron, 1829-1912.
Colonial administrators -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Patronage, Political -- Great Britain -- Colonies -- History.
SUBJECT United Kingdom -- Colonies -- Administration. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056633
Genre/Form Biographies.
LC no. 2009048866
ISBN 1604976675 (alk. paper)
9781604976670 (alk. paper)