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Between Empire and Revolution Allison Drew

Between Empire and Revolution By Allison Drew

Between Empire and Revolution by Allison Drew

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Sidney Bunting's life offers a unique perspective on the British Empire, illustrating the complex social networks and values that were carried across the world in the name of empire. Drawing on archival material, including the Bunting family papers and records of Bunting's Oxford years, this work presents his biography.

Between Empire and Revolution Summary

Between Empire and Revolution: A Life of Sidney Bunting, 1873-1936 by Allison Drew

Sidney Bunting's life offers a unique perspective on the British Empire, illustrating the complex social networks and values that were carried across the world in the name of empire. Drawing on archival material, including the Bunting family papers and records of Bunting's Oxford years, this work presents his biography.

Between Empire and Revolution Reviews

'Drew's excellent biography of Bunting captures the extraordinary paradoxes of his life ... superbly researched and beautifully written.' Twentieth-Century British History 'Unquestionably this very readable volume will remain the authoritative scholarly study of Sidney Percival Bunting, one of South Africa's most remarkable communist pioneers.' H-Net 'Allison Drew has written an unbelievably detailed chronicle of Sindey's life. It is an engaging life of an outstanding personality.' African Historical Review 'a painstakingly researched account of Bunting's family background and life, filled with information drawn from a wide range of mainly documentary sources' Socialist History

Table of Contents

Introduction 1 To save souls 2 God and Gladstone 3 A classical boy 4 Imperial university 5 Fighting for empire 6 An Englishman in Johannesburg 7 A new gospel 8 The star in the East 9 The earth is the workers' 10 Fighting against empire 11 For a native republic 12 Into the wilderness 13 Falling from grace 14 A weary soul Conclusion

Additional information

GOR012661019
9781851968930
1851968938
Between Empire and Revolution: A Life of Sidney Bunting, 1873-1936 by Allison Drew
Allison Drew
Empires in Perspective
Used - Good
Hardback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
20070101
304
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