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Scandal of Colonial Rule: Power and Subversion in the British Atlantic during the Age of Revolution - Critical Perspectives on Empire Epstein, James (Vanderbilt University, Tennessee)
Scandal of Colonial Rule: Power and Subversion in the British Atlantic during the Age of Revolution - Critical Perspectives on Empire
Epstein, James (Vanderbilt University, Tennessee)
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.
314 pages, 9 b/w illus. 3 maps
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | March 22, 2012 |
| ISBN13 | 9781107003309 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 314 |
| Dimensions | 167 × 239 × 19 mm · 608 g |
| Language | English |