Lord Cromer by Roger Owen
Victorian Imperialist, Edwardian Proconsul
This insightful biography delves into the life and legacy of a pivotal figure in British colonial history, exploring his role as the British Consul-General in Egypt from 1883 to 1907. The narrative examines his efforts to modernize Egypt's economy and administration, highlighting his influence on the country's political landscape and the complexities of his imperialist policies. Through a critical lens, the book offers a nuanced perspective on the tensions between colonial governance and Egyptian nationalism, providing a comprehensive understanding of the socio-political dynamics of the era.
- Published
- 2004
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- Pages
- 300-400
- Original Language
- English
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