As a principle of administration, indirect rule is essentially a system of local government, in theory functioning through local native tribal institutions. Admirable as this principle may be in ...

British colonial rule in India lasted for approximately 190 years. The British used a “divide and rule” strategy to instigate people against each other so that they could rule the country smoothly.

As a result of the policy of indirect rule which British administrators introduced into the Colony of the Gold Coast at the turn of the twentieth century, customary courts, or what were called Native ...

THE annexation of Ethiopia has presented the Italian Government with a tremendous problem in colonial administration. No other area in Africa of equal size offers such variety of topography, climate, ...