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Crown and Charter

The Early Years of the British South Africa Company
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In Crown and Charter by John S. Galbraith, the narrative explores the complex relationship between the British monarchy and the colonial charter companies during the expansion of the British Empire. It delves into how these companies played a pivotal role in the administration and development of overseas territories, enriching the crown's influence across the globe. The book provides a detailed analysis of the political and economic dynamics that defined this era in history.
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Crown and Charter

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This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived programme, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact.

Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology.

Crown and Charter was originally published in 1974.

Series: Perspectives on Southern Africa

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780520365377

Publisher: University of California Press

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 27 August 2021

Country: United States

Imprint: University of California Press

Illustration: 1 frontisp.

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 25.0mm

Width: 140.0mm

Height: 216.0mm

Weight: 590g

Pages: 371

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