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Charles Borras , Barry Gough The War Against the Pirates Based on hitherto unused sources in English and Spanish in British and American archives, in this book naval historian Barry Gough and legal authority Charles Borras investigate a secret Anglo-American coercive war against Spain, 1815-1835. Described as a war against... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2018-05-22 Collection : Britain and the World Format(s) : PDF, ePub 52,74 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Martin Theaker Britain, Europe and Civil Nuclear Energy, 1945–62 This book examines the role played by civil nuclear energy in Britain’s relationship with Europe between the end of the Second World War and London’s first application to join the European Communities. Tracing the development of the British nuclear programme as it... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2018-03-15 Collection : Britain and the World Format(s) : PDF, ePub 94,94 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Christopher Sutton Britain's Cold War in Cyprus and Hong Kong Linking two defining narratives of the twentieth century, Sutton’s comparative study of Hong Kong and Cyprus – where two of the empire’s most effective communist parties operated – examines how British colonial policy-makers took to cultural and ideological... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2016-11-07 Collection : Britain and the World Format(s) : PDF, ePub 52,74 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Tancred Bradshaw The Glubb Reports: Glubb Pasha and Britain's Empire Project in the Middle East 1920-1956 The Glubb Reports studies papers written by General Sir John Glubb, the long-serving British commander of the Jordanian Arab Legion. It covers issues such as the role of tribes and desert control, the impact of Palestine, the Arab Legion's role in the first Arab-Israeli... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2016-01-26 Collection : Britain and the World Format(s) : PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
D. Johnson New Delhi: The Last Imperial City Johnson provides an historically rich examination of the intersection of early twentieth-century imperial culture, imperial politics, and imperial economics as reflected in the colonial built environment at New Delhi, a remarkably ambitious imperial capital built by the... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2016-01-12 Collection : Britain and the World Format(s) : PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Angela Thompsell Hunting Africa This book recovers the multiplicity of meanings embedded in colonial hunting and the power it symbolized by examining both the incorporation and representation of British women hunters in the sport and how African people leveraged British hunters' dependence on their... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2015-10-12 Collection : Britain and the World Format(s) : PDF 94,94 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
B. Marsh Ramparts of Empire This cultural and political study examines British perceptions and policies on India's Afghan Frontier between 1918 and 1948 and the impact of these on the local Pashtun population, India as a whole, and the decline of British imperialism in South Asia. Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2014-12-10 Collection : Britain and the World Format(s) : PDF 105,49 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
B. Gough Pax Britannica This book by world-expert Barry Gough examines the period of Pax Britannica , in the century before World War I. Following events of those 100 years, the book follows how the British failed to maintain their global hegemony of sea power in the face of continental... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2014-07-28 Collection : Britain and the World Format(s) : PDF 34,50 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
E. Nielsen Sport and the British World, 1900-1930 This book provides a lively study of the role that Australians and New Zealanders played in defining the British sporting concept of amateurism. In doing so, they contributed to understandings of wider British identity across the sporting world. Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2014-06-12 Collection : Britain and the World Format(s) : PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
J. Griffiths Imperial Culture in Antipodean Cities, 1880-1939 Drawing on a wealth of primary and secondary sources, this book explores how far imperial culture penetrated antipodean city institutions. It argues that far from imperial saturation, the city 'Down Under' was remarkably untouched by the Empire. Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2014-03-11 Collection : Britain and the World Format(s) : PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Xavier Guégan The British Abroad Since the Eighteenth Century, Volume 2 This is a collection of twelve interdisciplinary essays from international scholars concerned with examining the British experience of Empire since the eighteenth century. It considers themes such as national identity, modernity, culture, social class, diplomacy,... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2013-11-19 Collection : Britain and the World Format(s) : PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Xavier Guégan The British Abroad Since the Eighteenth Century, Volume 1 This book considers the British travelling beyond their isles over the last three hundred years, and through a range of interdisciplinary perspectives reflects on their taste for discovery and self-discovery both through the exploration – and exploitation – of other... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2013-11-19 Collection : Britain and the World Format(s) : PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
James Burns Cinema and Society in the British Empire, 1895-1940 By 1940 going to the movies was the most popular form of public leisure in Britain's empire. This book explores the social and cultural impact of the movies in colonial societies in the early cinema age. Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2013-07-26 Collection : Britain and the World Format(s) : PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
C. Hagerman Britain's Imperial Muse Britain's Imperial Muse explores the classics' contribution to British imperialism and to the experience of empire in India through the long 19th century. It reveals the classics role as a foundational source for positive conceptions of empire and a rhetorical arsenal... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2013-04-16 Collection : Britain and the World Format(s) : PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
N.C. British Policy in the Persian Gulf, 1961-1968 An in-depth analysis of Great Britain's policy in the oil-rich Persian Gulf region during the last years of British imperialism in the area, covering the period from the independence of Kuwait to the decision of the Wilson Government to withdraw from the Gulf. Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2013-03-25 Collection : Britain and the World Format(s) : PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
J. Eaton The Anglo-American Paper War The Paper War and the Development of Anglo-American Nationalisms, 1800-1825 offers fresh insight into the evolution of British and American nationalisms, the maturation of apologetics for slavery, and the early development of anti-Americanism, from approximately 1800 to... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2012-11-28 Collection : Britain and the World Format(s) : PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
R. Scully British Images of Germany British Images of Germany is the first full-length cultural history of Britain's relationship with Germany in the key period leading up to the First World War. Richard Scully reassesses what is imagined to be a fraught relationship, illuminating the sense of kinship... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2012-10-30 Collection : Britain and the World Format(s) : PDF 58,01 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
S. Mawby Ordering Independence Spencer Mawby analyses the conflicts between the British government and Caribbean nationalists over regional integration, the Cold War, immigration policy and financial aid in the decades before Jamaica, Trinidad and the other territories of the Anglophone Caribbean... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2012-08-20 Collection : Britain and the World Format(s) : PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
J. Fisher British Diplomacy and the Descent into Chaos Recreating the diplomatic career of Jack Garnett, from 1902-1919, John Fisher reveals a fascinating individual as well as contextualizing his story with regard to British policy in the countries to which he was posted in Europe, Asia, Africa and South America, during a... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2011-12-13 Collection : Britain and the World Format(s) : PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
B. Bennett , J. Hodge Science and Empire Offering one of the first analyses of how networks of science interacted within the British Empire during the past two centuries, this volume shows how the rise of formalized state networks of science in the mid nineteenth-century led to a constant tension between... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2011-09-13 Collection : Britain and the World Format(s) : PDF 94,94 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
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