Studies in British Imperial history
Subtitle: essays in honour of A.P. Thornton
By: edited by Gordon Martel.
Contributors: Thornton, A. P. (Archibald Paton); Martel, Gordon.
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Published: 1986
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 231
Subjects: Thornton, A. P.; Great Britain -- Colonies -- History.
Notes: "The works of A.P. Thornton": p. 221-226.
Includes bibliographies and index.
Table of contents: value: Introduction, A.P. Thornton, realism tempered by wit / by Nicholas Mansergh; value: A system of commands / Robin Winks; value: An Imperial idea and its friends / Ged Martin; value: The Imperial historian as colonial nationalist / Deryck Schreuder; value: The Raj as daydream / Edward Ingram; value: Shadow and substance : Mackenzie King's perceptions of British intentions at the 1923 Imperial Conference / John M. Carland; value: Emergencies and elections in India / D.A. Low.