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Examining the experiences of very young 'native' children in three British colonies, the... Læs mere
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The British World and the Five Rings constitutes the first history of the former British Empire’s engagement with the Olympic Games. It focuses not only on Britain and her Dominions, but on the Empire as a whole. This book was published as a special issue of Sport in Society.
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British Colonialism and the Criminalization of Homosexuality examines whether colonial rule is responsible for the historical, and continuing, criminalization of same-sex sexual relations in many parts of the world.
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British colonial rule created a divided American society: slaves on the bottom and white settlers on top. Tracing the interplay of the... Læs mere
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This book explores the Kuki uprising against the British Empire during the First World War in the Northeast frontier of... Læs mere
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This new collection assembles seven accounts of women who visited and resided in India between 1760 and 1840. This volume includes two texts, Ann Deane, A Tour Through the Upper Provinces of Hindostan (1823) and Julia Maitland, Letters from Madras (1846).
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This study offers a macro picture of the urban process under the British administration, showing how colonial capitalism shaped and imposed urban patterns in India, and contextualizing India’s urbanization in the world capitalist system of the late 19th and early 20th century.
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Colonial Formations highlights the critical importance of colonial dynamics at the so-called peripheries of the British Empire.
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Beginning with an overview of British exploration in the Pacific Area, this study traces the roots of British attempts to dominate the region through the Imperialism of free trade.
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Analyses the sweep of the British colonial story, from the American Revolution to the present day, illustrating the influence of Britain's... Læs mere
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This book examines how the expansion of a steam-powered Royal Navy from the second half of the nineteenth century had... Læs mere
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This book examines the connections between the British Empire and French colonialism in war, peace and the various stages of competitive cooperation between, in which the two empires were often frères ennemis.