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Intro -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Map of Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland 1953-1963 -- Map of Southern Rhodesia 1890-1980 -- Foreword by Lawrence Vambe -- Author's Note -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction by Trevor Grundy -- List of Abbreviations -- Chronology -- PART I - SCOTTISH BACKGROUND -- 1. The Todd Family -- 2. New Zealand, 1865 -- 3. Grace Wilson's Family -- PART II - DADAYA MISSION -- 4. Southern Rhodesia, 1934 -- 5. 13 July 1934 -- 6. Babes in the Bush -- 7. That they may become Leaders -- 8. Girls at Dadaya -- 9. The Village Churches and Schools -- 10. Matters Medical -- 11. 1937: The Dadaya Family -- 12. The Dadaya Schemes -- 13. War comes to Dadaya -- 14. Furlough, 1941-2 -- 15. Judith -- 16. A Wider Horizon -- 17. The Post-War World, 1945-7 -- 18. A Double Life -- 19. Hokonui Ranch -- 20. The Dadaya Strike -- 21. A Bigger Picture, 1948-51 -- 22. Politics, 1949-53 -- 23. Last Days at Dadaya Mission -- 24. Grace Todd -- PART III - PRIME MINISTER OF SOUTHERN RHODESIA -- 25. The Succession -- Prime Minister of Southern Rhodesia -- 26. December 1953 to February 1954 -- 27. The Eighth Parliament -- 28. The Land Apportionment Act (1930) -- 29. The Economy: Working with the Federal Government -- 30. The Dam Controversy: Kariba vs Kafue -- 31. Pause for Thought: Visit to the UK, 1954 -- 32. African Affairs (I) -- 33. Visit to the USA and Canada, 1955 -- 34. 1956: A Year of Crucial Importance -- 35. African Affairs (II) -- 36. The Political Scene, 1956 -- 37. Unrest in Southern Rhodesia: Harari Bus Boycott and Railway Strike -- 38. A Break from Politics -- 39. Year of Impending Crisis: 1957 -- 40. The Industrial Conciliation Bill -- 41. African Education, 1957 -- 42. The Immorality Motion -- 43. The Southern Rhodesia Franchise -- 44. The Federation, 1957

The Chinese Hsinhai Revolution explores and explains for the first time the important role of G.E. Morrison in great power diplomacy in China from the end of the Russo-Japanese War to the overthrow of the Qing Dynasty.

1 INTRODUCTION -- 2 THE LORD CHANCELLOR IN THE CONSTITUTION -- 3 THE LORD CHANCELLOR'S DEPARTMENT -- 4 THE LORD CHANCELLOR'S EXECUTIVE ROLE -- 5 THE LORD CHANCELLOR AS JUDGE -- 6 JUDICIAL APPOINTMENTS -- 7 THE ACCOUNTABILITY OF THE LORD CHANCELLOR -- 8 THE REFORM OF THE OFFICE OF LORD CHANCELLOR

Examines the divergence between theory and practice. The author analyses the situations in which ministers resign, the effectiveness of resignation as a means of accountability, and the abdication by ministers of responsibility. She also examines the powers and limitations of Select Committees