COLONIALISM AND IMPERIALISM
COLONIALISM AND ITS ANALYSIS
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Direct Rule
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Indirect Rule
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Westernization
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Detailed explanation-1: -Direct rule is when an imperial or central power takes direct control over the legislature, executive and civil administration of an otherwise largely self-governing territory.
Detailed explanation-2: -We shall say that a. “direct” style of rule features highly centralized decision making while. an “indirect” style of rule features a more decentralized framework in. which important decision-making powers are delegated to the weaker. entity.
Detailed explanation-3: -Indirect rule was the plan to use existing tribal structures and traditions as conduits for establishing rules and regulations while English officials worked behind the scenes and could exercise a veto power.
Detailed explanation-4: -Indirect rule was a system of governance used by the British and others to control parts of their colonial empires, particularly in Africa and Asia, which was done through pre-existing indigenous power structures.