Subverting Empire

Subverting Empire
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 279
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ISBN-10 : 9781137465870
ISBN-13 : 1137465875
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Book Synopsis Subverting Empire by : Will Jackson

Download or read book Subverting Empire written by Will Jackson and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-07-15 with total page 279 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Across their empire, the British spoke ceaselessly of deviants of undesirables, ne'er do wells, petit-tyrants and rogues. With obvious literary appeal, these soon became stock figures. This is the first study to take deviance seriously, bringing together histories that reveal the complexity of a phenomenon that remains only dimly understood.


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