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Author:

Lobban, Michael, author.

Title:

Imperial incarceration : detention without trial in the making of British colonial Africa / Michael Lobban, London School of Economics and Political Science.

Publisher:

Cambridge University Press,

Copyright Date:

2021

Description:

xii, 450 pages ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Political crimes and offenses--Africa, English-speaking--History--19th century.
Detention of persons--Africa, English-speaking--History--19th century.
Political crimes and offenses--Africa, English-speaking--History--20th century.
Detention of persons--Africa, English-speaking--History--20th century.
Political crimes and offenses--History--Great Britain--History--19th century.
Detention of persons--History--Great Britain--History--19th century.
Political crimes and offenses--History--Great Britain--History--20th century.
Detention of persons--History--Great Britain--History--20th century.
Law--Africa, English-speaking--History--History--19th century.
Law--Africa, English-speaking--History--History--20th century.
Detention of persons.
Law--English influences.
Political crimes and offenses.
English-speaking Africa.
Great Britain.
1800-1999
History.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Martial law and the rule of law in the Eastern Cape, 1830-1880 -- Zulu political prisoners, 1872-1897 -- Egypt and Sudan, 1882-1887 -- Detention without trial in Sierra Leone and the Gold Coast, 1865-1890 -- Removing rulers in the Niger Delta, 1887-1897 -- Consolidating colonial rule : detentions in the Gold Coast and Sierra Leone, 1896-1901 -- Detention comes to court : African appeals to the courts in Whitehall and Westminster, 1895-1922 -- Martial Law in the Anglo-Boer War, 1899-1902 -- Martial law, the Privy Council and the Zulu Rebellion of 1906.

Series:

Studies in legal history

ISBN:

1316519120
9781316519127

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1242407421

LCCN:

2021025519

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)