Orb and Sceptre: Studies in British Imperialism and Its Legacies, in Honour of Norman Etherington

By Peter Limb

This book offers: A showcase of new studies in British Imperialism by Australian and international scholars, highlighting cutting-edge approaches and areas of interest from cultural studies to biography and landscape studies, as well as traditional areas such as political history, immigration, and military history; Exciting new research on Australian, Asian and African history; and A bibliography of the works of Norman Etherington. The book is enlivened by a wide range of illustrative material, including photos, drawings and maps. Orb and Sceptre is a festschrift in honour of Norman Etherington, one of Australia's most eminent scholars of imperialism.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0980361664
• ISBN13: 9780980361667
• Release Date: July 2008
• Publisher: Monash University Publishing
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.4" x 9.6"