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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 - an explosive era marked by political upheaval and colonial conflict.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements
Preface
1. Towards an understanding of colonial policing: exploring policing models
2. Transferring policing models: Irish and English influences in Canada
3. 'Too little, too late': Post-war reforms within the Colonial Police Service
4. Policing the British Caribbean
5. Policing colonial conflict in the Mediterranean and the Middle East
6. Policing conflict in British colonial Africa
7. Policing colonial conflict in Southeast Asia
8. 'Political policing?' Pawns in the imperial endgame
9. Remnants of empire
Afterword
Select Bibliography
Appendices
Index

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      Publisher: Manchester University Press
      Publication Date: 6/1/2010 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780719071393, 978-0719071393
      ISBN10: 0719071399

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      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 - an explosive era marked by political upheaval and colonial conflict.

      Table of Contents

      Acknowledgements
      Preface
      1. Towards an understanding of colonial policing: exploring policing models
      2. Transferring policing models: Irish and English influences in Canada
      3. 'Too little, too late': Post-war reforms within the Colonial Police Service
      4. Policing the British Caribbean
      5. Policing colonial conflict in the Mediterranean and the Middle East
      6. Policing conflict in British colonial Africa
      7. Policing colonial conflict in Southeast Asia
      8. 'Political policing?' Pawns in the imperial endgame
      9. Remnants of empire
      Afterword
      Select Bibliography
      Appendices
      Index

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