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Tables of Contents for The Oxford History of the British Empire
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
List of Maps
xv
List of Figures
xvi
List of Tables
xvii
Abbreviations and Location of Manuscript Sources
xviii
List of Contributors
xix
Introduction: Britain and the Empire in the Nineteenth Century
1
30
Andrew Porter
PART I
Economics and Empire: The Metropolitan Context
31
22
P. J. Cain
Economics and Empire: The Periphery and the Imperial Economy
53
22
B. R. Tomlinson
British Migration and the Peopling of the Empire
75
13
Marjory Harper
Migration from Africa, Asia, and the South Pacific
88
13
David Northrup
British Policy, Trade, and Informal Empire in the Mid-Nineteenth Century
101
21
Martin Lynn
Britain and Latin America
122
24
Alan Knight
Britain and China, 1842--1914
146
24
Jurgen Osterhammel
Imperial Institutions and the Government of Empire
170
28
Peter Burroughs
Trusteeship, Anti-Slavery, and Humanitarianism
198
24
Andrew Porter
Religion, Missionary Enthusiasm, and Empire
222
25
Andrew Porter
British Expansion, Empire, and Technological Change
247
23
Robert Kubicek
Empire and Metropolitan Cultures
270
24
John M. MacKenzie
Scientific Exploration and Empire
294
26
Robert A. Stafford
Defence and Imperial Disunity
320
26
Peter Burroughs
The Political Economy of Empire, 1880--1914
346
25
E. H. H. Green
PART II
British Expansion and Rule in South-East Asia
371
24
A. J. Stockwell
India, 1818--1860: The Two Faces of Colonialism
395
27
D. A. Washbrook
Imperial India, 1858--1914
422
25
Robin J. Moore
The Evolution of Colonial Cultures: Nineteenth-Century Asia
447
23
Susan Bayly
The British West Indies
470
25
Gad Heuman
Ireland and the Empire
495
27
David Fitzpatrick
Canada from 1815
522
24
Ged Martin
Australia and the Western Pacific
546
27
Donald Denoon
Marivic Wyndham
Southern Islands: New Zealand and Polynesia
573
24
Raewyn Dalziel
Southern Africa, 1795--1910
597
27
Christopher Saunders
Iain R. Smith
Great Britain and the Partition of Africa, 1870--1914
624
27
Colin Newbury
The British Occupation of Egypt from 1882
651
Afaf Lutfi al-Sayyid-Marsot
Cultural Encounters: Britain and Africa in the Nineteenth Century
644
46
T. C. McCaskie
Costs and Benefits, Prosperity and Security, 1870--1914
690
22
Avner Offer
Chronology
712
31
Index
743