Government of Dependencies : An Essay (Paperback)

""Government of Dependencies: An Essay"" is a book written by Sir George Cornewall Lewis, a British statesman and scholar, in 1841. The book is an analysis of the various forms of government that can be applied to colonies and other dependent territories. Lewis examines the different types of dependencies and their characteristics, including colonies, protectorates, and mandates. He also explores the role of the mother country in governing these territories, including issues such as taxation, representation, and the treatment of indigenous populations. The book provides a historical perspective on the challenges and complexities of governing dependencies, and offers insights into the political and moral issues that arise in such situations. Overall, ""Government of Dependencies: An Essay"" is a thought-provoking and insightful work that remains relevant to contemporary debates about colonialism, imperialism, and international relations.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.