Télécharger le livre :  A Cross-Cultural History of Britain and Belgium, 1815–1918

This book highlights the ways in which Britain and Belgium became culturally entangled as a result of their interaction in the period between the Napoleonic Wars and the First World War. In the course of the nineteenth century, the battlefields of Waterloo and Ypres in...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2022-03-21
Collection : Britain and the World
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Télécharger le livre :  The British Press, Public Opinion and the End of Empire in Africa

This book provides fresh insights into how the British press affected both British perceptions of decolonisation in Africa and British policy towards it during the ‘wind of change’ period.  It also reveals, for the first time, the extent to which British...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2022-01-30
Collection : Britain and the World
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Télécharger le livre :  Britain's Informal Empire in Spain, 1830-1950

Based on five years of archival research, this book offers a radical reinterpretation of Britain and Spain’s relationship during the growth, apogee and decline of the British Empire. It shows that from the early nineteenth century Britain turned Spain into an ‘informal’...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2021-09-25
Collection : Britain and the World
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Télécharger le livre :  War Commemoration and Civic Culture in the North East of England, 1854–1914

This book examines a diverse set of civic war memorials in North East England commemorating three clusters of conflicts: the Crimean War and Indian Rebellion in the 1850s; the ‘small wars’ of the 1880s; and the Boer War from 1899 to 1902. Encompassing a protracted...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2021-09-17
Collection : Britain and the World
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Télécharger le livre :  The Cameron-Clegg Coalition and Britain's Role in the World

This is the first in-depth study of the foreign and defence policies of the Coalition, a government that saw the Conservatives restored to power for the first time since the Iraq War and the Liberal Democrats enter government for the first time. It explores the idea of...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2021-09-15
Collection : Britain and the World
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Télécharger le livre :  Nerve Agents in Postwar Britain

This book reveals the nature and level of British engagement with controversial and lethal nerve agent weapons from the end of the Second World War to Britain’s submission of a draft Chemical Weapons Convention. At the very heart of this highly secretive aspect of...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2021-08-25
Collection : Britain and the World
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Télécharger le livre :  British Subversive Propaganda during the Second World War

This book offers the first in-depth intellectual and cultural history of British subversive propaganda during the Second World War. Focussing on the Political Warfare Executive (PWE), it tells the story of British efforts to undermine German morale and promote...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2021-08-11
Collection : Britain and the World
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Télécharger le livre :  Britain and Danubian Europe in the Era of World War II, 1933-1941

This book is a study of British official attitudes towards the Danubian countries (Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Romania and Yugoslavia) from Hitler’s rise to power in 1933 to the year 1941, a period that marked serious but fruitless British political and economic efforts to...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2021-03-24
Collection : Britain and the World
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Télécharger le livre :  Tudor Empire

This book recasts one of the most well-studied and popularly-beloved eras in history: the tumultuous span from the 1485 accession of Henry VII to the 1603 death of Elizabeth I. Though many have gravitated toward this period for its high drama and national importance,...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2020-12-17
Collection : Britain and the World
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Télécharger le livre :  Britain and the Growth of US Hegemony in Twentieth-Century Latin America

“The editors have assembled an outstanding group of scholars in this very welcome addition to our understanding of Latin American external relations and British foreign policy towards the region in the 20th century.”— Victor Bulmer-Thomas, Honorary Professor,...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2020-10-14
Collection : Britain and the World
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Télécharger le livre :  Visualising Britain's Holy Land in the Nineteenth Century

This book demonstrates the complexity of nineteenth-century Britain’s engagement with Palestine and its surrounds through the conceptual framing of the region as the Holy Land. British engagement with the region of the Near East in the nineteenth century was...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2020-04-11
Collection : Britain and the World
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Télécharger le livre :  Decolonisation, Identity and Nation in Rhodesia, 1964-1979

This book explores concepts of decolonisation, identity, and nation in the white settler society of Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) between 1964 and 1979. It considers how white settlers used the past to make claims of authority in the present. It investigates the white...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2019-11-02
Collection : Britain and the World
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Télécharger le livre :  War Representation in British Cinema and Television

This book explores alternatives to realist, triumphalist, and heroic representations of war in British film and television. Focusing on the period between the Suez Crisis of 1956 and the Falkland War but offering connections to the moment of Brexit, it argues that the...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2019-10-25
Collection : Britain and the World
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Télécharger le livre :  Britain in the Islamic World

This collection examines the role of Britain in the Islamic world. It offers insight into the social, political, diplomatic, and military issues that arose over the centuries of British involvement in the region, particularly focusing on the nineteenth and twentieth...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2019-08-22
Collection : Britain and the World
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Télécharger le livre :  Australia, Migration and Empire

This edited collection explores how migrants played a major role in the creation and settlement of the British Empire, by focusing on a series of Australian case studies. Despite their shared experiences of migration and settlement, migrants nonetheless often exhibited...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2019-08-12
Collection : Britain and the World
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Télécharger le livre :  Policing ‘Bengali Terrorism' in India and the World

This book examines the development of imperial intelligence and policing directed against revolutionaries in the Indian province of Bengal from the first decade of the twentieth century through the beginning of the Second World War. Colonial anxieties about the 'Bengali...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2019-07-08
Collection : Britain and the World
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Télécharger le livre :  The British in Argentina

Drawing on largely unexplored nineteenth- and twentieth-century sources, this book offers an in-depth study of Britain’s presence in Argentina. Its subjects include the nineteenth-century rise of British trade, merchants and explorers, of investment and railways, and of...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-11-29
Collection : Britain and the World
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Télécharger le livre :  Great Britain and the Unifying of Italy

This book explores the interests of British leaders, diplomats and consuls in the unifying of Italy. It is the first study to provide a comprehensive narrative of British policy on Italian affairs between the formation of the Kingdom of Italy in 1861 and its...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-11-21
Collection : Britain and the World
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Télécharger le livre :  Nigeria and the Death of Liberal England

This book shows how a stormy parliamentary debate over the sale of German properties in Nigeria on 8 November 1916 began the process which brought down Asquith and made Lloyd George prime minister. The colonial secretary, Bonar Law, who was also leader of the...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-07-18
Collection : Britain and the World
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Télécharger le livre :  Constructing National Identity in Canadian and Australian Classrooms

This book explores the evolution of Canadian and Australian national identities in the era of decolonization by evaluating educational policies in Ontario, Canada, and Victoria, Australia. Drawing on sources such as textbooks and curricula, the book argues...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-06-06
Collection : Britain and the World
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