1st Edition

British Somaliland An Administrative History, 1920-1960

By Brock Millman Copyright 2014
328 Pages
by Routledge

328 Pages
by Routledge

328 Pages
by Routledge

British Somaliland provides a history of the administration of the British Somaliland Protectorate from the time when Somaliland first became governable, following the defeat of Abdullah Hassan, to independence. Describing the interplay between general imperial policies, and greater realities and developments in Somaliland, the focus of the book remains on the mechanism by which the... Read more

Introduction 1 Somaliland and Somalis 2 Administration 1920-1938 'Combining Efficiency with Cheapness 3 Development 1920-1938 4 Fiasco, 1938-1941 5 Military Administration 1941-1948 6 Development 1941-1948 7 Administration 1948-1960 8 Development 1948-1960 9 Constitutional Development 1952-1960 10 After the End

Biography

Brock Millman is Professor of History at the University of Western Ontario. His previous publications include; The Ill-Made Alliance: Anglo-Turkish Relations, 1934-1940; Pessimism and British War Policy: 1916-1918; and Managing Domestic Dissent in First World War Britain, 1914-1918. Another book, Politics, Polarity and Dissent in Great War Canada: 1914-1919 is forthcoming. Professor Millman’s research interests include Anglo-Turkish relations and the First World War in Britain and Canada, more recently he has been focussing on constitutional development in Botswana between WWII and independence.