Lectures on Colonization and Colonies: Volume 1: Delivered Before the University of Oxford in 1839, 1840, and 1841

by Herman Merivale

Book Overview

Herman Merivale (1806-1874) was an English civil servant, historian and economist. After graduating from Trinity College, Oxford, in 1827 he was called to the bar in 1832. Merivale was elected Professor of Political Economy at the University of Oxford in 1837, and was appointed Permanent Under-Secretary to the Colonies in 1848. These volumes, first published in 1841, contain Merivale's influential series of lectures on the political economy of colonization...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1108020933
• ISBN13: 9781108020930
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"