Introduction : The troubled ground of empire
Subject to setback : Pax Britannica and the question of military victory
Subject to interruption : Economic protest and the limits of imperial order
Subject to insurgency : Enemies of empire and the challenge to governability
Epilogue: Toward a minority history of British imperialism.
The trouble with empire : challenges to modern British imperialism by Antoinette M. Burton. ISBN 9780199936601. Published by Oxford University Press in 2015. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.