Darch, John H. Missionary Imperialists?: Missionaries, Government and the Growth of the British Empire in the Tropics, 1860-1885. Colorado Springs: Paternoster Press, 2009. First Edition. ISBN: 9781842275603. [6809]
Review copy with notice laid in. Crease to top corner of rear cover, and last few pages. xxii, 279 pp. Very good. Paperback.
"Missionary Imperialists? examines the frontiers of empire in tropical Africa and the south-west Pacific in the Mid-Victorian era. Its central theme is the role played by British Protestant missionaries in imperial development, and a continuous thread is the interaction between the missions and those in government, both in London and in the colonies. " - publisher.
