From Kingdom to Colony

In «From Kingdom to Colony,» Mary Devereux meticulously chronicles the transformations of political and social structures that occurred during the transition from monarchic rule to colonial governance in various regions. With a distinctive blend of narrative history and analytical rigor, Devereux employs rich, evocative prose that immerses readers in the dilemmas faced by the inhabitants during these pivotal shifts. The book situates itself within the broader context of post-colonial studies, examining the intricate interplay between local customs and colonial impositions, while deftly navigating the tensions... Next