Famed historian and author of the groundbreaking "The Case for
Colonialism" demonstrates that, contary to modern presuppositions,
German colonialism from its early roots to the mid-twentieth century was
overall a force for good in the world where development was encouraged
and native governance flourished.
Historian and university professor, Bruce Gilley, delves into the
history of German colonialism from its earliest roots through the 20th
century, demonstrating that contrary to modern presuppositions, it
served as a global force for good--elevating the lives of its subjects
and encouraging scientific development while allowing native cultures to
flourish within its governance.