James Epstein

Scandal of Colonial Rule

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Produktbeschreibung

A dramatic and innovative history of the British public's confrontation with the iniquities of nineteenth-century colonial rule.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 314
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. März 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 610g
• ISBN-13: 9781107003309
• ISBN-10: 110700330X
• Artikelnr.: 34540956

Autorenporträt

James Epstein is Distinguished Professor of History, Department of History, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee. His previous publications include In Practice: Studies in the Language and Culture of Popular Politics in Modern Britain (2003) and Radical Expression: Political Language, Ritual, and Symbol in England, 1790-1850 (1994).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Politics of colonial sensation
2. A gentleman's way in the world
3. 'Only answerable to God and conscience': justice unbounded by law
4. Ruling narratives
5. The radical underworld goes colonial
6. In search of free labor
7. Conspiracy in the archive
Epilogue: moving on.