At the End of the Line: Colonial Policing and the Imperial Endgame 1945-80

by Georgina Sinclair

Book Overview

Colonial policing and the imperial endgame is the first comprehensive study of the colonial police and their complex role within Britain's long and turbulent process of decolonisation, a time characterised by political upheaval and colonial conflict.

The Colonial Police Service was created in 1936 in order to standardise all imperial police forces and mould colonial policing to the British model. From the British Caribbean to the Middle East,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0719071399
• ISBN13: 9780719071393
• Release Date: June 2010
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"