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Title:

Settlers and expatriates : Britons over the seas / edited by Robert Bickers.

Publisher:

Oxford University Press,

Copyright Date:

2010

Description:

vii, 357 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

British--Foreign countries--History.
Colonists--History.
Great Britain--History.--History.
Great Britain--History.--History.

Other Authors:

Bickers, Robert A.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction : Orphans of empire / John Darwin. The British of Argentina / David Rock -- Expatriates in cosmopolitan Egypt : 1864-1956 / James Whidden -- Kenya : home county and African frontier / John Lonsdale -- Rhodesia 1890-1980 : "The lost dominion" / Donal Lowry -- The last outpost : the Natalians, South Africa, and the British Empire / John Lambert -- Avatars of identity : the British community in India / David Washbrook -- Permanent boarders : the British in Ceylon, 1815-1960 / Margaret Jones -- The British "Malayans" / Tim Harper -- Shanghailanders and others : British communities in China, 1843-1957 / Robert Bickers -- We don't grow coffee and bananas in Clapham Junction you know! : Imperial Britons back home / Elizabeth Buettner -- Orphans of empire / John Darwin.

Series:

The Oxford history of the British Empire. Companion series

ISBN:

0199297673 (hbk.)
9780199297672 (hbk.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)646393864

LCCN:

2010933157

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)