Patronage and Politics in the Victorian Empire: The Personal Governance of Sir Arthur Hamilton Gordon (Lord Stanmore)
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Table of Contents

List of Figures

ix

Preface

xi

Acknowledgments

xv

Abbreviations

xvii

Ioduction: A Product of Patronage

1

Assessment of a Governor

4

The Making of a Governor

9

Chapter 1: New Brunswick and Canadian Confederation, 1861–1866

15

The Environment of Responsible Government

15

The Lieutenant-Governor as Broker

22

Chapter 2: Managing Men in Trinidad, 1866–1870

35

Powers of Patronage

37

The Politics of Innovation and Reform in a Plural Society

41

Chapter 3: Masters and Bondmen: Mauritius, 1871–18744/5/2010

59

Immigrant Labour Reforms

65

Health, Sanitation, Conservation

72

“Justice” for the Seychelles

74

The Establishment

77