Race and British Colonialism in Southeast Asia, 1770-1870

Race and British Colonialism in Southeast Asia, 1770-1870
Author: Gareth Knapman
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Total Pages: 288
Release: 2016-10-14
Genre: History
ISBN: 1315452162

This book explores colonial debates on race, liberalism, colonial expansion and equality in South-East Asia, focusing on the writings of John Crawfurd, one of the British Empire’s leading racial theorists and colonial administrators in Asia.