We're Here Because You Were There. Immigration and the End of Empire, Hardback - Ian Patel

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

Publisher: C Hurst & Co Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Uther Charlton-StevensNumber of pages: 370Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 150 x 223 x 41Cover ty...

Reducere. In this wide-ranging and thoughtful analysis, Dorling and Tomlinson argue that if Britain can reconcile itself to a new beginning, there is the cha...

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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A stunningly evocative portrait of Hitler's Germany through the people of a single village.Publisher: Elliott & Thompson LimitedAuthor(s): Angelika...

Publisher: Empire Publications LtdAuthor(s): Richard LysonsIllustration(s): 16 pages of photosNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2020Dimensions:...

George Louis Beer Prize WinnerWallace K. Ferguson Prize FinalistA Marginal Revolution Book of the Year"A groundbreaking contribution...Intellectual...

Publisher: Band of Light Media LimitedAuthor(s): Michael G. RecciaNumber of pages: 288Collection: The Joseph CommunicationsPublication date: 2012Di...

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The true story of the Mau Mau rebellion of 1952-60 in Kenya, told for the first timePublisher: Orion Publishing CoAuthor(s): David AndersonIllustra...

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

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

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: David AndersonDavid Anderson's troubling account of British conduct during the Mau Mau rebellion in the 1950s comes at a ti...

Reducere. History remembers Attila, the leader of the Huns, as the Romans perceived him: a savage barbarian brutally inflicting terror on whoever crossed his...

Describes the events leading up to the French invasion of Egypt, and the disastrous Battle of the Nile.Illustrations: 1x16 colour plates

Imagine you were there as the first human walked on the surface of the Moon!

No Enchanted Palace traces the origins and early development of the United Nations, one of the most influential yet perhaps least understood organi...

Imagine you were there campaigning for women's right to vote.Publisher: Pan MacmillanAuthor(s): Caryn JennerNumber of pages: 64Collection: Imagine ...

Uncovering the scandal of Britain's disastrous treatment of independent countries after empire - and how these decisions are breaking Britain today...

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...

Explores the architectural and artistic projects of Philip II of Spain, placing them in the wider context of the peninsular, European, and transoce...

Reducere. Alexander the Great, arguably the most exciting figure from antiquity, waged war as a Homeric hero and lived as one, conquering native peoples and ...

'One of the non-fiction books of the year.' Andrew O' Hagan A powerful, evocative and deeply personal journey into the world of missing peoplePubli...

The compelling new story from number one bestseller Jodi Picoult.Publisher: Hodder & StoughtonAuthor(s): Jodi PicoultNumber of pages: 352Publicatio...

Publisher: AbramsAuthor(s): Chris SantellaIllustration(s): Full-color illustrations throughoutNumber of pages: 40Publication date: 2022Dimensions: ...

Reducere. When Flora, James and their two teenage daughters are offered the holiday of a lifetime in a chateau in the south of France in return for one simpl...

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...

Reducere. DescriptionIndustrial civilisation has no future. It requires limitless economic growth on a finite planet. The reckless combustion of fossil fuels...

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...

Reducere. Winter has hit Hemlock Cove - and not in a fun way. The cold weather is keeping most tourists out of town, which is just fine with the Winchester w...

Reducere. Do You Feel Like You're Missing Something?What if this feeling wasn't a bad thing? It could be a longing for more of God and a catalyst to living t...

Reducere. In the early 20th century, Bertha Palmer was one of the best-known and wealthiest women in America. She was an art collector, women's rights advoca...

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Reducere. Imagine You Were There--Walking on the Moon helps readers imagine what it was like to actually be part of the historic Apollo 11 Moon landing. Blen...

A brilliant and insightful history of the special relationship between the UK and the USA, which Ian Buruma argues is now under threat with the ele...

Tony Blair, Noel Gallagher, Damon Albarn, Tracey Emin, Irvine Welsh and an abundance of other contributors unite in this ambitious oral narrative c...

DescriptionThe Imagine You Were There... series celebrates events that changed the world and the people who made them happen. 2019 sees the 100th a...

Discover how the Moon landing changed the world and learn about the fascinating people who made it happen!

Reducere. 1. Shine On You Crazy Diamond (Parts 1 - 5) [2011 - Remaster] 2. Welcome To The Machine (2011 - Remaster) 3. Have A Cigar (2011 - Remaster) 4. Wish...

Reducere. DescriptionAcclaimed author Colleen Oakley delivers a heart-wrenching and unforgettable love story about a woman who must choose between the man sh...

In Restless, an 8-session, video-based small group Bible study, Bible study teacher and author Jennie Allen helps you discover a practical plan to ...

It's 50 years since the first human set foot on the surface of the Moon Walking on the Moon celebrates this 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon ...

Learn how the women's suffrage movement changed the world and about the people who made it happen.

Reducere. DescriptionThis book is based on the true history of Allah "the Father" and his great Nation of Gods and Earths known as the Five Percenters. This ...

Reducere. DescriptionThis book is based on the true history of Allah "the Father" and his great Nation of Gods and Earths known as the Five Percenters. This ...