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By: Emma Rothschild
ISBN: 9780691156125
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2013
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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They were abolitionists, speculators, slave owners, government officials, and occasional politicians. They were observers of the anxieties and dramas of empire. And they were from one family. The Inner Life of Empires tells the intimate history of the Johnstones--four sisters and seven brothers who lived in Scotland and around the globe in the fast
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By: Philippe Sands
ISBN: 9781474618144
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2023
UK Publication Date: 6th July 2023
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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The Sunday Times bestselling the story of the landmark international judgement that brought an end to Britain's colonial rule in Africa by the author of EAST WEST STREET and THE RATLINE
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By: Edward Shawcross
ISBN: 9780571360581
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2023
UK Publication Date: 5th January 2023
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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The bizarre and little known story of how a hubristicArchduke became the puppet Emperor of Mexico -with tragic results and pivotal historical consequencesfor Europe and America.
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By: Kehinde Andrews
ISBN: 9780141992365
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2022
UK Publication Date: 2nd June 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Alice Procter
ISBN: 9781788402453
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2021
UK Publication Date: 11th March 2021
Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group
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If you think art history has to be pale, male and stale - think again.
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By: Pankaj Mishra
ISBN: 9781911717492
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2025
UK Publication Date: 6th February 2025
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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(Hardback)
By: Lauren Benton
ISBN: 9780691248479
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2024
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Hardback)
By: Quentin Baxter Alison
ISBN: 9781869408756
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Dec 2017
Publisher: Auckland University Press
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"Published with the assistance of the New Zealand Law Foundation"--Title page verso.
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By: Henry Reynolds
ISBN: 9781742235622
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Aug 2018
Publisher: NewSouth Publishing
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Listening to the whispering in his own heart, Henry Reynolds was led into the lives of remarkable and largely forgotten white humanitarians who followed their consciences and challenged the prevailing attitudes to Indigenous people. His now-classic book This Whispering in Our Hearts constructed an alternative history of Australia.
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By: Priya Satia
ISBN: 9780141993928
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2022
UK Publication Date: 28th April 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Kate Grenville
ISBN: 9781760645649
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2025
Publisher: Black Inc.
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(Paperback)
By: Libby Connors
ISBN: 9781760110482
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2015
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
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The fascinating story of one of the great Aboriginal resistance fighters of the colonial frontier and a compelling portrait of life in early Brisbane.
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By: Andrew May
ISBN: 9780719080357
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2012
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: A. Wainwright
ISBN: 9780719089084
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2012
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book examines the role of class in the encounter between South Asians and British institutions in the United Kingdom at the height of British imperialism. It argues that class served as the primary register through which British polite society interpreted and applied other social distinctions such as race, gender, and religion. -- .
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By: Barbara Goff
ISBN: 9781472584090
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An investigation into the teaching of classics in the colonial education of West Africa in the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
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By: Barbara Goff
ISBN: 9781780932057
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An investigation into the teaching of classics in the colonial education of West Africa in the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
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By: Jennifer Pitts
ISBN: 9780691127910
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2006
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By the mid-nineteenth century, the most prominent British and French liberal thinkers vigorously supported the conquest of non-European people. This work explains that this reflected a rise in civilizational self-confidence, as theories of human progress became more triumphalist, less nuanced, and less tolerant of cultural difference.
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By: Gyan Prakash
ISBN: 9780691037424
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 1995
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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After Colonialism offers a fresh look at the history of colonialism and the changes in knowledge, disciplines, and identities produced by the imperial experience. Ranging across disciplines--from history to anthropology to literary studies--and across regions--from India to Palestine to Latin America to Europe--the essays in this volume reexamine colonialism and its aftermath.
(Hardback)
By: Elodie Peyrol-Kleiber
ISBN: 9781526167330
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2024
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Agents of European overseas empires examines networks of trade and communication on a global scale whose activities enabled early modern European overseas empires.
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By: Gordon Pirie
ISBN: 9780719041112
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2009
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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A fresh study of civil aviation as a tool of late British imperialism. It uses archival sources, biographies, industry magazines and newspapers to chronicle the disputed progress toward air empire.
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By: Cary Fraser
ISBN: 9780313287954
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 1994
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The book will force a rethinking of American policy toward the West Indies since 1940, the impact of race on American foreign policy, and the historiography of inter-American relations.
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By: Professor Antoinette Burton
ISBN: 9781474230162
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Professor Antoinette Burton
ISBN: 9781474230155
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An Afghan Prince in Victorian England: Race, Class, and Gender in an Afghan-Anglo Imperial Encounter
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By: R.D. McChesney
ISBN: 9780755645848
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Aug 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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