Ambiguities of Empire : Essays in Honour of Andrew Porter (Hardcover)

1. Introduction:Andrew Porter Robert Holland and Sarah Stockwell 2. Transatlantic Protestantism and American IndependenceP.J. Marshall 3. ‘A Good West Indian, a Good African, and, in Short, a Good Britisher’: Black and British in a Colour-Conscious Empire, 1760?1950David Killingray 4. Patterns of Anglo-Hellenism: A ‘Colonial’ Connection? Robert Holland 5. Missionary Manhood: Professionalism, Belief and Masculinity in the Nineteenth-Century British Imperial FieldRhonda A. Semple 6. The Ambiguous Amir: Britain, Afghanistan and the 1897 North-West Frontier UprisingKeith Surridge 7. The Church of the Three Selves: A Perspective from the World Missionary Conference, Edinburgh, 1910Brian Stanley 8. Distance and Proximity in Service to the Empire: Ulster and New Zealand between the WarsKeith Jeffery 9. Law, Politics and Analogy in Akan HistoriographyRichard Rathbone 10. Leaders, Dissidents and the Disappointed: Colonial Students in Britain as Empire EndedA.J. Stockwell 11. The Central African Federation and Britain’s Post-War Nuclear Programme: Reconsidering the ConnectionsL.J. Butler 12. Overseas Mission, Voluntary Service and Aid to Africa: Max Warren, the Church Missionary Society and Kenya, 1945?63 John Stuart 13. ‘Splendidly Leading the Way’? Archbishop Fisher and Decolonisation in British Colonial AfricaSarah Stockwell