Settlers and expatriates : Britons over the seas / edited by Robert Bickers.
Series: Oxford history of the British Empire companion seriesDescription: vii, 357 pages ; 24 cmISBN: 9780198703372 (pbk.) :Subject(s): British -- Foreign countries -- History | Colonists -- History | Great Britain -- Colonies -- History | Great Britain -- Emigration and immigration -- HistoryDDC classification: 325.341Item type | Current library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations |
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Book-Circulating | Fischer Hall Library Oversize | D123. S48 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | B001150 |
Originally published: 2010. First published in paperback 2014.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
Contributors
1. Introduction: Britains and Britons over the Seas
2. The British of Argentina
3. Expatriates in Cosmopolitan Egypt: 1864-1956
4. Kenya: Home County and African Frontier
5. Rhodesia 1890-1980: 'The Lost Dominion'
6. 'The Last Outpost': The Natalians, South Africa, and the British Empire
7. Avatars of Identity: The British Community in India
8. 'Permanent Boarders': The British in Ceylon, 1815-1960
9. The British 'Malayans'
10. Shanghailanders and Others: British Communities in China, 1843-1957
11. 'We Don't Grow Coffee and Bananas in Clapham Junction You Know!': Imperial Britons Back Home
12. Orphans of Empire
Index