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By: John Norris

ISBN: 9780275987534
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2005
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This study in brinksmanship and deception is an essential background for anyone trying to understand Russia's uneasy relations with the West.

America's relationship with Russia has become increasingly important as Washington has engaged Moscow as a critical, but often prickly, ally in the war on terror.


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By: Dr A. D. Harvey

ISBN: 9781852850784
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Insights into the three wars which constituted the rise, stagger and fall of the British Empire.


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By: Avner Ofrath

ISBN: 9781350260023
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Avner Ofrath

ISBN: 9781350260054
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: K. David Goss

ISBN: 9798216366096
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book provides the essential, primary documentation needed to clarify, readjust, and, in some cases, destroy the many commonly held myths of America's colonial past.


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By: K. David Goss

ISBN: 9781440864261
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Ren Chartrand

ISBN: 9781841763255
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2002
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This work describes the dramatic and colourful history of the provincial units which were raised in the 13 original American colonies. Units covered include the Virginia Regiment (in which George Washington served), and the "Ranger Companies" of forest guerrillas.


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By: Ren Chartrand

ISBN: 9781841764832
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2003
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This work concludes the three-part mini-series that describes the history of the local forces raised in the 13 original colonies of eastern North America.


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By: Graeme Harper

ISBN: 9780826449184
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Dec 2001
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This work deals with capture, imprisonment and punishment in colonial and post-colonial cultures. Each chapter focuses on a specific national or regional arena, providing insight into the social, economic and cultural conditions prevalent in colonial societies.


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By: George Watson Barclay

ISBN: 9780691623948
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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An unusual view of an agrarian region in the process of development by a colonial power. Taiwan (or Formosa), when it reverted to Chinese control in 1945, had been for fifty years the Japanese empire's most cherished foreign possession. Using the remarkable statistical data that the Japanese compiled to aid their administration--one of the most com


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By: George Watson Barclay

ISBN: 9780691650555
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: J. C. Holt

ISBN: 9781852851408
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This introductory text details the process of colonization that followed the Norman Conquest, an event which defined much of the history of England over the next 150 years, structurally altering the distribution of land and power in society.


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By: Burke A. Hendrix

ISBN: 9781526105653
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2017
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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When European powers colonised the globe, they spread not only political power but also ideas. Yet those within colonised societies did not receive those ideas passively. They instead sought to transform or repurpose them, often in surprising or ambiguous ways. This volume illustrates a variety of examples worthy of further study. -- .


(Hardback)

By: Burke A. Hendrix

ISBN: 9781526105646
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2017
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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When European powers colonised the globe, they spread not only political power but also ideas. Yet those within colonised societies did not receive those ideas passively. They instead sought to transform or repurpose them, often in surprising or ambiguous ways. This volume illustrates a variety of examples worthy of further study. -- .


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By: Ann Chandonnet

ISBN: 9780747812401
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Thanksgiving celebrations and the increasingly sophisticated fare served in inns and taverns, this book provides a window onto daily life in Colonial America. It shows how European methods and cuisine were adapted to include native produce such as maize, potatoes, beans, peanuts and tomatoes, and features a section of authentic menus and recipes.


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By: Dr Lauren Janes

ISBN: 9781350045682
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Dr Lauren Janes

ISBN: 9781472592828
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Nicholas Canny

ISBN: 9780691008400
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 1989
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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The description for this book, Colonial Identity in the Atlantic World, 1500-1800, will be forthcoming.


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By: S. H. Fazan

ISBN: 9781350155367
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Daniel Spence

ISBN: 9780719091773
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2015
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Through a transnational and comparative analysis of official and subaltern sources, explores the indigenous naval forces that emerged in a period of British imperial prestige and international tension.


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By: Tim Keegan

ISBN: 9780718501341
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 1997
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This work looks at the period of South African history before the "mineral age", and particularly the years of British rule up to the 1850s, and establishes its importance in the shaping of South African society. It argues that the roots of the 20th-century racial state lie in this period.


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By: Robert L. Tignor

ISBN: 9780691644523
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Robert L. Tignor

ISBN: 9780691617374
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2015
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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This book takes an entirely new approach to the evolution of cities and of societies in premodern periods. Refining the theory advanced in his earlier study of China and Japan, Gilbert Rozman examines the development of Russia over several centuries with emphasis on the period immediately preceding the Industrial Revolution. He makes possible compa


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By: Claudia Murray

ISBN: 9781785279812
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2023
Publisher: Anthem Press
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This book tells the story of how the monarchy aimed at creating a new capital city in a remote and forgotten area of the empire and shows how the local Creole bourgeoisie rapidly assumed the role of urban developers and enhanced their economic status by investing in and controlling the Buenos Aires property market.

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