A history of US imperialism that uncovers the ever present exploitation, violence and media control that have marked the last two decades of empire.

Sometimes the best intentions can have the worst results. In 1908, British reformers banned the export of Indian opium to China. As a result, the world price of

This book is a major contribution to the comparative histories of crime and criminal justice, focusing on the legal regimes of the British empire during the nin

In Crime and Empire, Upamanyu Pablo Mukherjee examines a wide range of nineteenth-century British fictions about crime in India--from writers such as Wilkie Col