Colonial Empire and its Civil Service

Discover the intricate history of the British colonial civil service in "Colonial Empire and its Civil Service" by Charles Jeffries. First published in 1938 and reissued by Cambridge University Press in 2015, this comprehensive work spans 288 pages, offering a detailed examination of the civil service across British colonies. Jeffries meticulously reviews the contemporary colonial service, delving into the financial organization of colonial governments and providing a thorough summary of appointments to colonial posts from 1921 to 1936. This book is an essential read for historians, students, and anyone interested in the complexities of colonial administration and governance in the United Kingdom's expansive empire. Enhance your understanding of this pivotal aspect of British history with this insightful publication.