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By: Martin Thomas

ISBN: 9780719065194
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 2007
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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By: Martin Thomas

ISBN: 9780719077555
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2007
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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By: Panikos Panayi

ISBN: 9781526119339
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2017
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book offers a new interpretation of global migration from c. 1815-1920 by examining the elite German migrants who moved to India especially missionaries, scholars and scientists, businessmen, and travelers. -- .


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By: Panikos Panayi

ISBN: 9781526191243
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2025
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book offers a new interpretation of global migration from c. 18151920 by examining the elite German migrants who moved to India especially missionaries, scholars and scientists, businessmen, and travelers.


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By: Diane Robinson-Dunn

ISBN: 9780719073298
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2014
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book focuses on British efforts to suppress the traffic in female slaves destined for Egyptian harems during the late nineteenth-century and considers this campaign in relation to gender debates in England, the position of newly-established Muslim communities in that country, and Orientalist representations of the harem. -- .


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By: Wm. Matthew Kennedy

ISBN: 9781526162755
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2023
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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The Imperial Commonwealth examines what empire meant to late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Australian settler colonists, how it seemed to entail special obligations for white settlers of British heritage, and how, in developing settler colonial categories of empire, Australian itself became an empire.


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By: John Marriott

ISBN: 9780719080470
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2009
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This is a detailed study of the various ways in which London and India were imaginatively constructed by British observers during the nineteenth century.


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By: Pamila Gupta

ISBN: 9780719090615
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Explores the evolving shape of a series of Catholic festivals that took place throughout the duration of Portuguese colonial rule in Goa (1510-1961) -- .


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By: John M. MacKenzie

ISBN: 9780719087837
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2012
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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The first full-length book to deal with Scottish emigration to South Africa and the resulting conflicts and relationships with African peoples. Deals with exploration, scientific endeavour, military campaigns, Christian missions, western education, intellectual institutions and the professions, technology, business, commerce and journalism.


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By: Brett Shadle

ISBN: 9781526106810
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2017
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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A striking new interpretation of white settlement in early colonial Kenya -- .


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By: Robert Burroughs

ISBN: 9781526122889
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2018
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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The suppression of the Atlantic slave trade saw the British Empire turn naval power and moral outrage against a branch of commerce it had done so much to promote. The assembled authors bridge the gap between ship and shore to reveal the motives, effects, and legacies of this nineteenth-century campaign. -- .


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By: Robert M. Burroughs

ISBN: 9780719085116
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2015
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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The suppression of the Atlantic slave trade saw the British Empire turn naval power and moral outrage against a branch of commerce it had done so much to promote. The assembled authors bridge the gap between ship and shore to reveal the motives, effects, and legacies of this nineteenth-century campaign. -- .


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By: Edward Spiers

ISBN: 9780719091278
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2014
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book re-examines the campaign experience of British soldiers in Africa during the period 1874-1902. It uses using a range of sources, such as letters and diaries, to allow soldiers to 'speak form themselves' about their experience of colonial warfare -- .


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By: Peter Hobbins

ISBN: 9781526101440
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2017
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Presents a radically new view of the role of science and scientific methodology in the colonies. It explores the role of snakes, snakebite and snake venom in the emerging science of nineteenth-century Australia and India, the neglected significance of inter-colony exchanges and conflicts and the importance of vivisection to science. -- .


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By: Brad Beaven

ISBN: 9780719078569
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2012
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book offers a ground-breaking perspective on how imperial culture was disseminated from the 1890s onward. It identifies the important synergies that grew between a new civic culture and the wider imperial project. Three case studies are considered against an extensive analysis of seminal and current historiography. -- .


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By: Brad Beaven

ISBN: 9781526106698
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2017
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book offers a ground-breaking perspective on how imperial culture was disseminated from the 1890s onward. It identifies the important synergies that grew between a new civic culture and the wider imperial project. Three case studies are considered against an extensive analysis of seminal and current historiography. -- .


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By: H.V. Bowen

ISBN: 9781784993528
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2016
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This unique collection of essays examines the many relationships that existed between Wales and the expanding British overseas empire between 1650 and 1830. -- .


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By: H. V. Bowen

ISBN: 9780719086205
Readership/Audience: Adult Education
Publication Date: Nov 2011
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This unique collection of essays examines the many relationships that existed between Wales and the expanding British overseas empire between 1650 and 1830. -- .


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By: Allison Drew

ISBN: 9780719090240
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Recovers the lost history of colonial Algeria's communist movement -- .


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By: Allison Drew

ISBN: 9781526106759
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2017
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Recovers the lost history of colonial Algeria's communist movement -- .


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By: Andrew May

ISBN: 9780719099977
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2016
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book follows Thomas Jones, the first Welsh missionary from rural Wales to Cherrapunji, now one of the most Christianised parts of India. It foregrounds broader political, scientific, racial and military ideologies that mobilised the Khasi Hills into an interconnected network of imperial control. -- .


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By: Bill Schwarz

ISBN: 9780719064753
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2003
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This lively book explores the intellectual ideas which the West Indians brought with them to Britain. It shows that for more than a century West Indians living in Britain developed a dazzling intellectual critique of the codes of imperial Britain.


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By: Andrew Thompson

ISBN: 9780719086007
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2013
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book appraises the critical contribution of the Studies in Imperialism series to the writing of imperial histories as the series passes its 100th publication. The volume brings together some of the most distinguished scholars writing today to explore the major intellectual trends in Imperial history. -- .


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By: Andrew Thompson

ISBN: 9780719096792
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2014
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book appraises the critical contribution of the Studies in Imperialism series to the writing of imperial histories as the series passes its 100th publication. The volume brings together some of the most distinguished scholars writing today to explore the major intellectual trends in Imperial history. -- .

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