Java Man

NIGEL Barley’s quirky, often witty biography of Thomas Stamford Raffles is one of those books about a curious sort of figure, a major champion of European colonialism,­ indeed one of the most influential of all British colonial pioneers, who deserves more than a simple firebranding from a life-time anti-colonialist like me.

I confess my anti-colonia

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