British Civic Society at the End of Empire. Decolonisation, Globalisation, and International Responsibility, Paperback - Anna Bocking-Welch

The end of the empire and the legacies of Britain's imperial past have shaped how the British public interact with the outside world. This book sho...

How is Britain enacting colonialism at home?

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The continuing story of one of the Founders of the SAS is set in the meticulously researched backdrop of Britain's mid-20th Century default respons...

One solution to West Indian problems after 1940 was to transform sugarcane into a raw material for making synthetics. Britain hoped to encourage ne...

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How did decolonization impact on Britain itself? And how did Britain manage its transition from colonial power to postcolonial nation? Sarah Stockw...

Bringing together histories of immigration and emigration in the era of decolonisation, Settlers at the end of empire is an essential new study hig...

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How citizens became immigrants: Britain's failure to create a post-imperial nation.

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This revisionist history challenges current ideas about convict transportation from Britain and Ireland, penal colonies and religion. It examines r...

Winner of the Kekoo Naoroji Award for Mountain Literature 2019An engrossing story of passion and exploration that traces the end of empire and the ...

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Aeron Davis looks at the growing crisis of leadership in Britain today. He argues that increasingly self-interested elites are not only damaging so...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Lea YpiNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 197 x 23Cover type: Paperback / softbackR...

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In this timely and fully international book, David Welch has selected fifty images to highlight the continuities and dis-continuities of mass-commu...

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Naoki Sakai examines the decline of US hegemony in Japan and East Asia and its impact on national identity and legacies of imperialism.Publisher: D...

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Bringing together the world's leading scholars on the subject, Military Education and the British Empire explores distinct national narratives with...