Scandal of Colonial Rule
| Author | : James Epstein |
| Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
| Total Pages | : 315 |
| Release | : 2012-03-22 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781107003309 |
| ISBN-10 | : 110700330X |
| Rating | : 4/5 (0X Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Scandal of Colonial Rule by : James Epstein
Download or read book Scandal of Colonial Rule written by James Epstein and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2012-03-22 with total page 315 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A dramatic history of the British public's confrontation with the iniquities of nineteenth-century colonial rule. James Epstein uses the trial of the first governor of Trinidad for the torture of a freewoman of color to reassess the nature of British colonialism and the ways in which empire troubled the metropolitan imagination.
