xviii, 556 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 23 cm
Contents
Prologue: The Making of an Imperial Man -- Pt. I. Colony and Metropole -- Mapping Jamaica: The Pre-emancipation World in the Metropolitan Mind -- 1. The Missionary Dream 1820-1842 -- 2. Fault-lines in the Family of Man 1842-1845 -- 3. 'A Jamaica of the Mind' 1820-1854 -- 4. Missionary Men and Morant Bay 1859-1866 -- Pt. II. Metropolis, Colony and Empire -- Mapping the Midland Metropolis -- 5. The 'Friends of the Negro': Baptists and Abolitionists 1825-1842 -- 6. The Limits of Friendship: Abolitionism in Delcine 1842-1859 -- 7. Town, Nation and Empire 1859-1867
Notes
Also published in 2002 by University of Chicago Press with title: Civilising subjects : colony and metropole in the English imagination, 1830-1867