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The narrow gradations of British social classes were shipped lock, stock, and barrel from the home country to the ends of the empire. This was most clearly seen in the tense relationships between the official community—that is, members of the colonial government, the ICS, and the officer corps—and the non-official European community, a host of farmers, planters, other ranks, merchants, retail workers, clerks, visitors, journalists, and remittance men.

The two groups had little in common besides race; their views on culture, behavior, work, and wealth differed significantly, and they resented each other. Settlers [End Page ] in the colonies who had become successful through their own hard work, and the labor of those servants and "coolies" p. If you would like to authenticate using a different subscribed institution that supports Shibboleth authentication or have your own login and password to Project MUSE, click 'Authenticate'.


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Martin J. Wiener, An Empire on Trial ; Race, Murder, and Justice under British Rule,

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