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Putting the British into the Empire

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 December 2012

Richard Drayton
Richard Drayton
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Corpus Christi College, Cambridge
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Journal of British Studies , Volume 44 , Issue 1 , January 2005 , pp. 187 - 193
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Copyright © North American Conference of British Studies 2005

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