Peter Burroughs, A.J. Stockwell

• African Affairs- "An impressive list of scholars has been assembled and the standard of the contributions is high."International History Review- " It must have been a daunting challenge to try to honour David Fieldhouse, who ranks among the top three or four living historians of British imperial history ...This collection of essays, however, fully meets the challenge, and can be read in its entirety as a kind of progress report on British imperial history and the state of its scholarship, controversies, and interpretations."Business History Review, Vol 73, No 3, Autumn 99"A sparkling set of essays, uniformly interesting, readable and (certainly to this reader) useful."African History Vol 42"A high standard in research and presentation

Peter Burroughs, A.J. Stockwell

• African Affairs- "An impressive list of scholars has been assembled and the standard of the contributions is high."International History Review- " It must have been a daunting challenge to try to honour David Fieldhouse, who ranks among the top three or four living historians of British imperial history ...This collection of essays, however, fully meets the challenge, and can be read in its entirety as a kind of progress report on British imperial history and the state of its scholarship, controversies, and interpretations."Business History Review, Vol 73, No 3, Autumn 99"A sparkling set of essays, uniformly interesting, readable and (certainly to this reader) useful."African History Vol 42"A high standard in research and presentation