Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface Confronting Empire
- Prologue “Scene of a Foul Transaction”
- 1 “The Principal Cornucopia of Great-Britain's Wealth”
- 2 Outposts of “Loose Vagrant People”
- 3 “A Fabric at Once the Dread and Wonder of the World”
- 4 Arenas of “Asiatic Plunder”
- 5 Sites of Creolean Despotism
- 6 “A Fruitless, Bloody, Wasting War”
- 7 “This Voraginous Gulph of Hibernian Dependence”
- 8 A “Shadow of Our Former Glory”?
- Epilogue “Against Every Principle of Justice, Humanity, and Whatever is Allowed to be Right Among Mankind”
- Index
Index
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2013
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface Confronting Empire
- Prologue “Scene of a Foul Transaction”
- 1 “The Principal Cornucopia of Great-Britain's Wealth”
- 2 Outposts of “Loose Vagrant People”
- 3 “A Fabric at Once the Dread and Wonder of the World”
- 4 Arenas of “Asiatic Plunder”
- 5 Sites of Creolean Despotism
- 6 “A Fruitless, Bloody, Wasting War”
- 7 “This Voraginous Gulph of Hibernian Dependence”
- 8 A “Shadow of Our Former Glory”?
- Epilogue “Against Every Principle of Justice, Humanity, and Whatever is Allowed to be Right Among Mankind”
- Index
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