ongoing since the mid-19th century, survived its disbandment. This was particularly true in the so-called ‘dependent’ or ‘colonial’ empire’ (viz. those territories governed through ...

and the Colonial State in Early Nineteenth-Century Jamaica This is the metadata section. Skip to content viewer section. Recent work has emphasized the role of colonial state structures in the ...

During the 19th century the British fought minor wars in Africa to secure British control of colonial territories. These included the: Ashanti Wars in West Africa. Matabele Wars in South Africa.