Edge of Empire Conquest and Collecting on the Eastern Frontiers of the British Empire |
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Author:
| Jasanoff, Maya |
ISBN: | 978-0-00-718009-7 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2005 |
Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers Limited
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Imprint: | Fourth Estate |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $75.00 |
Book Description:
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Talented young historian Maya Jasanoff tells an alternative history of the British Empire, one that brings us the very personal stories of those British people who found themselves on the edges of Empire. Instead of a story of 'conquest', she brings us startling and fascinating stories of cross-cultural exchange.
Talented young historian Maya Jasanoff tells an alternative history of the British Empire, one that brings us the very personal stories of those British people who found themselves on the edges of Empire. Instead of a story of 'conquest', she brings us startling and fascinating stories of cross-cultural exchange.