Imperial Sceptics

The book presents a revised timeline detailing the rise of resistance against the British Empire during the period from 1850 to 1920. It explores the various movements and ideologies that contributed to this opposition, offering fresh insights into the historical context and the dynamics of colonial resistance. Claeys challenges existing narratives and provides a comprehensive analysis of the factors that fueled dissent against imperial rule, making it a significant contribution to the study of British imperial history.