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Lord Hailey, the Colonial Office and Politics of Race and Empire in the Second World War

- The Loss of White Prestige

About Lord Hailey, the Colonial Office and Politics of Race and Empire in the Second World War

The book studies the Anglo-American debate in which British officials led by Lord Hailey, countered American criticisms of imperial rule by emphasizing economic development and peace-keeping as new, non-racial justifications for western authority. These are themes that have retained a powerful resonance in the post-war world.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780333800164
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 221
  • Published:
  • June 20, 2000
  • Dimensions:
  • 144x224x20 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 440 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: August 3, 2025

Description of Lord Hailey, the Colonial Office and Politics of Race and Empire in the Second World War

The book studies the Anglo-American debate in which British officials led by Lord Hailey, countered American criticisms of imperial rule by emphasizing economic development and peace-keeping as new, non-racial justifications for western authority. These are themes that have retained a powerful resonance in the post-war world.

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