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Based on the author's doctoral thesis, this history of the formation of the community now known as Anglo-Indians makes fascinating reading. Hawes challenges some of the conclusions made by earlier writers such as Stark and Anthony. An excerpt from the book can be seen at [http://books.google.com/books?id=d22WUEmG49IC&lpg=PP1&pg=PR5 Google Books Limited View].

"Hawes provided additional information on the basis for his understanding of the formation of the Anglo-Indian community in an interview he gave in 1997 which is available as [http://home.alphalink.com.au/~agilbert/hawesint.html Christopher Hawes in Conversation with Glenn D'Cruz"' ] in ''The International Journal of Anglo-Indian Studies'' Volume 3, Number 1, 1998. [http://home.alphalink.com.au/~agilbert/hawesint.html Edited transcript of the interview] In this interview Hawes provides additional information on the basis for his understanding of the formation of the Anglo-Indian community. Sadly he did not live to complete his planned study of the this community in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.