Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction : why gender and empire / Philippa Levine
  • 2. Empire, gender, and modernity in the eighteenth century / Kathleen Wilson
  • 3. Of gender and empire : reflections on the nineteenth century / Catherine Hall
  • 4. Gender and empire : the twentieth century / Barbara Bush
  • 5. Medicine, gender, and empire / Alison Bashford
  • 6. Sexuality, gender, and empire / Philippa Levine
  • 7. Gender and migration / A. James Hammerton
  • 8. Nations in an imperial crucible / Mrinalini Sinha
  • 9. Legacies of departure : decolonization, nation-making, and gender / Urvashi Butalia
  • 10. Empire and violence, 1900-1939 / Jock McCulloch
  • 11. Childhood and race : growing up in the empire / Fiona Paisley
  • 12. Faith, missionary life, and the family / Patricia Grimshaw
  • 13. Archive stories : gender in the making of imperial and colonial histories / Antoinette Burton.