From the Book - First edition.
pt. 1. Iraq : oil and power. The spoils of war ; Rivals ; Monarchy and revolution ; Saddam Hussein and beyond
pt. 2. Kashmir : Maharaja's choice. Land for sale ; The world of Sir Hari Singh ; Deadlock
pt. 3. Burma : lost kingdom. White elephant ; The road from Mandalay ; Twilight over Burma
pt. 4. Sudan : 'blacks and blues'. Kitchener : an imperial hero ; 'The finest body of men' ; North and south
pt. 5. Nigeria : 'the centre cannot hold'. Indirect rule ; Yellow sun
pt. 6. Hong Kong : money and democracy. Hierarchies ; Democracy postpones ; Red dawn.