by Winks, Robin W., Alaine Low
fromOxford history of the British Empire companion series
This volume investigates the shape and the development of scholarly and popular opinion about the British Empire over the centuries.
The author, a professor of history at the University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand, presents a comprehensive survey of Commonwealth history from the time of soul-searching about the future of the British Empire, which marked the middle years of Queen Victoria's reign,…
The author, a professor of history at the University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand, presents a comprehensive survey of Commonwealth history from the time of soul-searching about the future of the British Empire, which marked the middle years of Queen Victoria's reign,…
The story of the transformation of the old British Empire into the modern Commonwealth had often been told from the point of view of Great Britain and the white dominions'. No attempt had so far been made to describe the decisive role of India in the shaping of the multi-racial …
