Race, Murder, and Justice under British Rule, 1870–1935
by
Martin J. Wiener
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2008
An Empire on Trial is the first book to explore the issue of interracial homicide in the British Empire during its height – examining these incidents and the prosecution of such cases in each of seven colonies scattered throughout the world. It uncovers and analyzes the tensions of empire that underlay...