'A good West Indian, a Good African, and, in short, a Good Britisher': Black and British in a colour-conscious empire, 1760-1950

Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 363-381

  Killingray, David ^a  

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EID: 51449102542     PISSN: 03086534     EISSN: 17439329     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03086530802318474     Document Type: Review

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