Explores the experience of Britons in the colonial world outside the Dominions through a series of case studies of different communities spread across the world of British power INDICE: 1: Robert Bickers: Introduction: Britains and Britons over the seas; 2: David Rock: The British of Argentina; 3: James Whidden: Expatriates in cosmopolitan Egypt: 1864-1956; 4: John Lonsdale: Kenya: Home county and African frontier; 5: Donal Lowry: Rhodesia 1890-1980: 'The Lost Dominion'; 6: JohnLambert: 'The Last Outpost' The Natalians, South Africa and the British Empire; 7: David Washbrook: Avatars of Identity: The British community in India; 8:Margaret Jones: 'Permanent Boarders': The British in Ceylon, 1815-1960; 9: Tim Harper: The British 'Malayans'; 10: Robert Bickers: Shanghailanders and others: British communities in China, 1843-1957; 11: Elizabeth Buettner: 'We don'tgrow coffee and bananas in Clapham Junction you know!': Imperial Britons BackHome; 12: John Darwin: Orphans of Empire
- ISBN: 978-0-19-929767-2
- Editorial: Oxford University
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 368
- Fecha Publicación: 09/09/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés