Cover

Empire, migration and identityin the British World

Contents

List of tables

Notes on contributors

General editor’s introduction

Acknowledgements

Introduction: Mapping the contours of the British World: empire, migration and identity : Kent Fedorowich and Andrew S. Thomp

1 Malthus and the uses of British emigration: Eric Richards

2 ‘Sprung from ourselves’: British interpretations of mid-nineteenth-century racial demographics: Kathrin Levitan

3 Religious nationalism and clerical emigrants to Australia, 1828–1900: Hilary M. Carey

4 Resistance and accommodation in Christian mission: Welsh Presbyterianism in Sylhet, Eastern Bengal, 1860–1940: Aled Jones

5 Asian migration and the British World, c.1850–c.1914: Rachel Bright

6 Righting the record? British child migration: the case of the Middlemore Homes, 1872–1972: Michele Langfield

7 Travelling colonist: British emigration and the construction of Anglo-Canadian privilege: Lisa Chilton

8 ‘Dear Grace . . . Love Maidie’: interpreting a migrant’s letters from Australia, 1926–67: Stephen Constantine

9 Staying on or going ‘home’? Settlers’ decisions upon Zambian independence: Jo Duffy

10 ‘I’m a citizen of the world’: late twentieth-century British emigration and global identities – the end of the ‘British World’?: A. James Hammerton

11 Multiculturalism, decolonisation and immigration: integration policy in Britain and France after the Second World War: Eleanor Passmore and Andrew S. Thompson

Index