Children, Childhood and Youth in the British World

Age was a critical factor in shaping imperial experience, yet it has not received any sustained scholarly attention. This pioneering interdisciplinary collection is the first to investigate the lives of children and young people and the construction of modes of childhood and youth within the British world.

Shurlee Swain, Australian Catholic University in Melbourne, Australia Suzanne Conway, Chestnut Hill College, USA S.E. Duff, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa Ellen Filor, Indepdendent Scholar, UK Claire L. Halstead, University of Western Ontario, Canada Timothy Nicholson, State University of New York at Delhi, USA Satadru Sen, Queens College of the City of New York, USA Mary Clare Martin, University of Greenwich, UK Michelle J. Smith, Deakin University, Australia Hilary Emmett, University of East Anglia, UK Yorick Smaal, Griffith University, Australia Melissa Bellanta, Australian Catholic University in Sydney, Australia Ruth Colton, University of Manchester, UK Kate Darian-Smith, University of Melbourne, Australia