The Scottish experience in Asia, c.1700 to the present : settlers and sojourners / T.M. Devine, Angela McCarthy, editors.
This pioneering volume focuses on the scale, territorial trajectories, impact, economic relationships, identity and nature of the Scottish-Asia connection from the late seventeenth century to the present. It is especially concerned with identifying whether there was a distinctive Scottish experience...
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Palgrave Macmillan,
[2017]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: The Scottish Experience in Asia, c.1700 to the Present: Settlers and Sojourners by T.M. Devine and Angela McCarthy
- A Scottish Empire of Enterprise in the East, c.1695-1914 by T.M. Devine
- Scottish Orientalists, Administrators and Missions: A Distinctive Scottish Approach to Asia? by John M. MacKenzie
- Scottish Agency Houses in south-east Asia, c.1760-c.1813 by George McGilvary
- Scots and the Imposition of Improvement in South India by Joanna Frew
- Death or a Pension: Scottish Fortunes at the End of the East India Company c.1800-1857 by Ellen Filor
- Governor J.A. Stewart Mackenzie and the Making of Ceylon by Patrick Peebles
- Scots and the Coffee Industry in Nineteenth Century Ceylon by T.J. Barron
- Ceylon: A Scottish Colony? by Angela McCarthy
- Addicting the Dragon? Jardine, Matheson & Co. in the China Opium Trade by T.M. Devine
- The Shanghai Scottish: Scottish, Imperial and Local Identities in the Scottish Company of the Shanghai Volunteer Corps by Isabella Jackson
- Ethnic Associationalism and Networking among the Scots in Asia: A Longitudinal Comparison, c. l870 to the Present by Tanja Bueltmann
- The Right Kind of Migrants: Scottish Expatriates in Hong Kong since 1950 and the Promotion of Human Capital by Iain Watson.