Exporting Empire

Discover the intricate dynamics of colonial governance in Christopher Prior's insightful book, Exporting Empire. Published by Manchester University Press in 2015, this compelling paperback spans 224 pages and delves into the perspectives of colonial officials in Africa from the late 19th century through World War II. Prior explores the factors that influenced these officials' attitudes, including their education, training, interpersonal relationships, and the impact of infrastructural changes. Additionally, the book examines the rising tide of anti-colonial nationalism that challenged imperial authority. Ideal for students and scholars of colonial history, Exporting Empire offers a nuanced understanding of the complexities of colonial administration and its lasting effects on African societies. Add this essential read to your collection today!