Download or read book The Empire and its Critics, 1899-1939 written by Peter Cain and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2021-12-17 with total page 346 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The eight books reprinted in this set played an important role in defining attitudes and expectations about imperialism on the British Left in the twentieth century. They are vital in understanding the transition from the liberal anti-imperialism of the nineteenth century to the more overtly socialist critiques of the twentieth.