A Study on the Historiography of the British West Indies to the End of the Nineteenth Century, Issue 186Study based on the printed histories available in the libraries of the University College of the West Indies and of the Institute of Jamaica. |
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... representative system was undertaken , and the cause of responsible govern- ment earnestly put forward for consideration . 581 Evidently the book must have been written before its author became aware of the far - reaching con ...
... representative system was undertaken , and the cause of responsible govern- ment earnestly put forward for consideration . 581 Evidently the book must have been written before its author became aware of the far - reaching con ...
Page 120
... representative system . 593 Now that this link was being forged , it was possible for the legislative body to gain control over the executive , and , by this means , to achieve a new , and more stable equilibrium , within the older ...
... representative system . 593 Now that this link was being forged , it was possible for the legislative body to gain control over the executive , and , by this means , to achieve a new , and more stable equilibrium , within the older ...
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... representative system . In a memorable passage , he wrote : " The British West Indies enjoyed representative institutions , but the colonial assemblies consisted of slave - owners ; consequently the slaves lived under an exclusive ...
... representative system . In a memorable passage , he wrote : " The British West Indies enjoyed representative institutions , but the colonial assemblies consisted of slave - owners ; consequently the slaves lived under an exclusive ...
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