Revisiting the British World

Since the publication of Phillip Buckner and R. Douglas Francis’ ground-breaking Rediscovering the British World , there has not been a collection of essays that looks at the history of the British World from an all-round thematic perspective. This edited collection defines the British World as a global community in which members identified themselves predominantly as British and considered the United Kingdom (UK) to be at its centre. The chapters in the volume focus upon diverse aspects of Brit