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Autor: Andrew S. Thompson

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Kent Fedorowich is Reader in British Imperial and Commonwealth History at the University of the West of England, Bristol




70 Ebooks von Andrew S. Thompson

Andrew Thompson & Kent Fedorowich: Empire, migration and identity in the British World
The essays in this volume have been written by leading experts in their respective fields and bring together established scholars with a new generation of migration and transnational historians. …
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€49.99
Andrew Thompson: Writing imperial histories
This book appraises the critical contribution of the Studies in Imperialism series to the writing of imperial histories as the series passes its 100th publication. The volume brings together some of …
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€39.99
Andrew S. Thompson: The Empire Strikes Back?
`The Empire Strikes Back“ will inject the empire back into the domestic history of modern Britain.  In the nineteenth century and for much of the twentieth century, Britain“s empire was so …
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€58.57
Andrew S. Thompson: The Empire Strikes Back?
`The Empire Strikes Back“ will inject the empire back into the domestic history of modern Britain.  In the nineteenth century and for much of the twentieth century, Britain“s empire was so …
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€58.91
Andrew S. Thompson: Imperial Britain
This new study considers the impact of the empire upon modern British political culture. The economic and cultural legacy of empire have received a great deal of attention, but historians have …
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€59.83
Andrew S. Thompson: Imperial Britain
This new study considers the impact of the empire upon modern British political culture. The economic and cultural legacy of empire have received a great deal of attention, but historians have …
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€59.82
Kent Fedorowich & Andrew S. Thompson: Empire, migration and identity in the British World
The essays in this volume have been written by leading experts in their respective fields and bring together established scholars with a new generation of migration and transnational historians. …
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€37.42
Andrew S. Thompson: Writing imperial histories
This book appraises the critical contribution of the Studies in Imperialism series to the writing of imperial histories as the series passes its 100th publication. The volume brings together some of …
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€28.79
Ben (Postdoctoral Research Fellow, School of History, Australian National University) Silverstein: Governing Natives
In the 1930s, a series of crises transformed relationships between settlers and Aboriginal people in Australia’s Northern Territory. By the late 1930s, Australian settlers were coming to understand …
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€105.88
James Whidden: Egypt
This book is a comprehensive portrait of the British colony in Egypt, which also takes a fresh look at the examples of colonial cultures memorably enshrined in Edward W. Said’s classic Orientalism. …
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€26.16
Kate Bowan & Mr. Paul A. Pickering: Sounds of Liberty
Throughout the long nineteenth-century the sounds of liberty resonated across the Anglophone world. Focusing on radicals and reformers committed to the struggle for a better future, this book …
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€26.20
Robert Aldrich & Cindy McCreery: Royals on tour
Royals on Tour explores visits by European monarchs and princes to colonies, and by indigenous royals to Europe in the 1800s and early 1900s with case studies of travel by royals from Britain, …
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€24.80
Robert Aldrich: Banished Potentates
Though the overthrow and exile of Napoleon in 1815 is a familiar episode in modern history, it is not well known that just a few months later, British colonisers toppled and banished the last king in …
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€32.39
Richard Phillips: Sex, politics and empire
Colonial governments, institutions and companies recognised that in many ways the effective operation of the Empire depended upon sexual arrangements. For example, nuclear families serving …
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€24.97
Panikos Panayi: Germans in India
Based on years of research in libraries and archives in England, Germany, India and Switzerland, this book offers a new interpretation of global migration from the early nineteenth until the early …
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€105.88
Dana Rabin: Britain and its Internal Others, 1750 1800
The rule of law, an ideology of equality and universality that justified Britain’s eighteenth-century imperial claims, was the product not of abstract principles but imperial contact. As the Empire …
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€31.14
Matthew P. (Associate Professor) Fitzpatrick & Peter (Associate Professor) Monteath: Savage Worlds
With an eye to recovering the experiences of those in frontier zones of contact, Savage Worlds maps a wide range of different encounters between Germans and non-European indigenous peoples in the age …
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€32.44
Susie Protschky: Photographic Subjects
Photographic subjects examines photography at royal celebrations during the reign of Queens Wilhelmina (1898-1948) and Juliana (1948-80), a period spanning the zenith and fall of Dutch rule in …
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€26.16
David Lambert & Peter Merriman: Empire and Mobility in the Long Nineteenth Century
Mobility was central to imperialism, from the human movements entailed in exploration, travel and migration to the information, communications and commodity flows vital to trade, science, governance …
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€105.88
Katie (Lecturer in History) Donington: Bonds of Family
Moving between Britain and Jamaica this book reconstructs the world of commerce, consumption and cultivation sustained through an extended engagement with the business of slavery. Transatlantic …
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€32.39
Anna Bocking-Welch: British Civic Society at the End of Empire
This book is about the impact of decolonisation on British civic society in the 1960s. It shows how participants in middle class associational life developed optimistic visions for a post-imperial …
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€32.39
Hao Gao: Creating the Opium War
Creating the Opium War examines British imperial attitudes towards China during their early encounters from the Macartney embassy to the outbreak of the Opium War – a deeply consequential event which …
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€31.14
Charles Reed: Royal Tourists, Colonial Subjects and the Making of a British World, 1860 1911
This electronic version has been made available under a Creative Commons (BY-NC-ND) open access license. This study examines the ritual space of nineteenth-century royal tours of empire and the …
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€3.72
Julie Evans & Patricia Grimshaw: Equal subjects, unequal rights
This electronic version has been made available under a Creative Commons (BY-NC-ND) open access license. This book focuses on the ways in which the British settler colonies of Australia, Canada, New …
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€3.73
Katie Pickles: Female imperialism and national identity
This electronic version has been made available under a Creative Commons (BY-NC-ND) open access license. Through a study of the British Empire’s largest women’s patriotic organisation, formed in …
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€3.73
John Marriott: other empire
This electronic version has been made available under a Creative Commons (BY-NC-ND) open access license. This is a detailed study of the various ways in which London and India were imaginatively …
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€3.72
Edward Spiers: Victorian soldier in Africa
This electronic version has been made available under a Creative Commons (BY-NC-ND) open access license. The Victorian soldier in Africa re-examines the campaign experience of British soldiers in …
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€3.72
Bill Schwarz: West Indian intellectuals in Britain
This electronic version has been made available under a Creative Commons (BY-NC-ND) open access license. The first comprehensive discussion of the major Caribbean thinkers who came to Britain. …
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€3.73
Michael D. Leigh: Conflict, Politics and Proselytism
This book is a study of the ambitions, activities and achievements of Methodist missionaries in northern Burma from 1887-1966 and the expulsion of the last missionaries by Ne Win. The story is told …
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€129.99
John McAleer: Representing Africa
Southern Africa played a varied but vital role in Britain’s maritime and imperial stories: it was one of the most intricate pieces in the British imperial strategic jigsaw, and representations of …
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€129.99
Martin Thomas: The French empire at War, 1940–1945
The French empire at war draws on original research in France and Britain to investigate the history of the divided French empire – the Vichy and the Free French empires – during the Second World War …
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€33.99
Neville Kirk: Labour and the politics of Empire
This is a pathbreaking comparative and trans-national study of the neglected influences of nation, empire and race upon the development and electoral fortunes of the Labour Party in Britain and the …
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€33.99
Benjamin B Cohen: In the club
In the club presents a comprehensive examination of social clubs across South Asia, arguing for clubs as key contributors to South Asia’s colonial associational life and civil society. Using …
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€99.25
Brett Shadle: The Souls of White Folk
Kenya“s white settlers have long captivated observers. They are alternately celebrated and condemned, painted as romantic pioneers, hedonistic bed-hoppers or crude racists. However, if we wish to …
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€32.51
Sarah Carter & Maria Nugent: Mistress of Everything
Mistress of everything examines how indigenous people across Britain“s settler colonies engaged with Queen Victoria in their lives and predicaments, incorporated her into their political …
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€26.04
Robert Aldrich & Cindy McCreery: Crowns and colonies
This collection of original essays explores the connections between monarchy and colonialism, from the old regime empires to the Commonwealth of today. With chapters on N. America, Asia, Africa and …
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€99.72
Daniel Spence: Colonial naval culture and British imperialism, 1922-67
Naval forces from fifteen colonial territories fought for the British Empire during the Second World War, providing an important new lens for understanding imperial power and colonial relations on …
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€99.82
Douglas A. Lorimer: Science, race relations and resistance
By exploring the dimensions of race, race relations and resistance, this book offers a new account of the British Empire’s greatest failure and its most disturbing legacy. Using a wide range of …
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€99.81
Berny Sebe: Heroic imperialists in Africa
From the height of ‚New Imperialism‘ until the Second World War, three generations of heroes of the British and French empires in Africa were selected, manufactured and packaged for consumption by a …
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€28.65
Peter Hobbins: Venomous Encounters
How do we know which snakes are dangerous? This seemingly simple question caused constant concern for the white settlers who colonised Australia after 1788. Facing a multitude of serpents in the …
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€106.07
Joseph Hodge & Gerald Hodl: Developing Africa
This book investigates development in British, French and Portuguese colonial Africa during the last decades of colonial rule. During this period, development became the central concept underpinning …
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€27.32
Liora Bigon & Yossi Katz: Garden cities and colonial planning
This collection is a study of the process by which European planning concepts and practices were transmitted, diffused and diverted in various colonial territories and situations. The …
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€31.07
Emily Manktelow: Missionary families
Missionary families were an integral component of the missionary enterprise, both as active agents on the global religious stage and as a force within the enterprise that shaped understandings and …
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€27.49
Dominik Geppert & Frank Muller: Sites of imperial memory
Europe’s great colonial empires have long been a thing of the past, but the memories they generated are still all around us. They have left deep imprints on the different memory communities that were …
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€100.30
Pamila Gupta: relic state
This book is a study of the complex nature of colonial and missionary power in Portuguese India. Written as a historical ethnography, it explores the evolving shape of a series of Catholic festivals …
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€100.05
Tamson Pietsch: Empire of scholars
At the start of the twenty-first century we are acutely conscious that universities operate within an entangled world of international scholarly connection. Now available in paperback, Empire of …
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€23.70
Kynan Gentry: History, heritage, and colonialism
History, heritage, and colonialism explores the politics of history-making and interest in preserving the material remnants of the past in late-nineteenth and early-twentieth-century colonial …
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€99.54
Florence D’Souza: Knowledge, mediation and empire
This study of the British colonial administrator James Tod (1782-1835), who spent five years in north-western India (1818-22) collecting every conceivable type of material of historical or cultural …
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€24.86
Catharine (Head of School) Coleborne & Katie Pickles: New Zealand“S Empire
This edited collection investigates New Zealand“s history as an imperial power, and its evolving place within the British Empire. It revises and expands the history of empire within, to and from New …
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€31.27
Ruth Craggs & Claire Wintle: Cultures of decolonisation
Cultures of decolonisation combines studies of visual, literary and material cultures in order to explore the complexities of the “end of empire“ as a process. Where other accounts focus on high …
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€32.42
Mark Hampton: Hong Kong and British culture, 1945-97
This book examines the British cultural engagement with Hong Kong in the second half of the twentieth century. It shows how the territory fit unusually within Britain“s decolonisation narratives and …
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€24.74
Tim Allender: Learning femininity in colonial India, 1820-1932
This book explores the colonial mentalities that shaped and were shaped by women living in colonial India between 1820 and 1932. Using a broad framework the book examines the many life experiences of …
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€32.57
Andrekos Varnava: Imperial expectations and realities
This volume explores how imperial powers established and expanded their empires through decisions that were often based on exaggerated expectations and wishful thinking, rather than on reasoned and …
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€105.45
Shohei Sato: Britain and the Formation of the Gulf States
This book offers new insight into the end of the British Empire in the Middle East. It takes a fresh look at the relationship between Britain and the Gulf rulers at the height of the British Empire, …
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€24.94
Liora Bigon: French colonial Dakar
This book deals with the planning culture and architectural endeavours that shaped the model space of French colonial Dakar, a prominent city in West Africa. With a focus on the period from the …
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€106.48
Claire Lowrie: Masters and Servants
Masters and servants explores the politics of colonial mastery and domestic servitude in the neighbouring British colonies of Singapore and Darwin. Through an exploration of master-servant …
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€106.07
Chloe Campbell: Race and empire
Race and empire tells the story of a short-lived but vehement eugenics movement that emerged among a group of Europeans in Kenya in the 1930s, unleashing a set of writings on racial differences in …
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€19.86
Daniel Gorman: Imperial citizenship
This is the first book-length study of the ideological foundations of British imperialism in the twentieth century. Drawing on the thinking of imperial activists, publicists, ideologues, and …
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€21.18
Freda Harcourt: Flagships of imperialism
Flagships of Imperialism is the first scholarly monograph on the history of the P&O shipping company, and the first history of P&O to pay due attention to the context of nineteenth century imperial …
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€74.74
Mary Chamberlain: Empire and nation-building in the Caribbean
This original and exciting book examines the processes of nation building in the British West Indies. It argues that nation building was a more complex and messy affair, involving women and men in a …
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€99.38
Douglas Hamilton: Scotland, the Caribbean and the Atlantic world, 1750-1820
This is the first book wholly devoted to assessing the array of links between Scotland and the Caribbean in the later eighteenth century. It uses a wide range of archival sources to paint a detailed …
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€21.20
Zoe Laidlaw: Colonial connections, 1815-45
This groundbreaking book challenges standard interpretations of metropolitan strategies of rule in the early nineteenth century. After the Napoleonic wars, the British government ruled a more diverse …
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€19.90
John M. MacKenzie: Scots in South Africa
The description of South Africa as a ‚rainbow nation‘ has always been taken to embrace the black, brown and white peoples who constitute its population. But each of these groups can be sub-divided …
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€21.18
Dianne Hall & Lindsay Proudfoot: Imperial spaces
Imperial spaces takes two of the most influential minority groups of white settlers in the British Empire – the Irish and the Scots – and explores how they imagined themselves within the landscapes …
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€100.30
Justin Livingstone: Livingstone’s ‚Lives‘
David Livingstone, the ‚missionary-explorer‘, has attracted more commentary than nearly any other Victorian hero. Beginning in the years following his death, he soon became the subject of a major …
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€26.17
Allison Drew: We are no longer in France
This book recovers the lost history of colonial Algeria’s communist movement. Meticulously researched – and the only English-language book on the Parti Communiste Algerien – it explores communism’s …
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€24.80
Peter Yeandle: Citizenship, nation, empire
Citizenship, nation, empire investigates the extent to which popular imperialism influenced the teaching of history between 1870 and 1930. It is the first book-length study to trace the substantial …
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€24.91
Dana Arnold: Cultural identities and the aesthetics of Britishness
Considers how notions of Britishness were constructed and promoted through architecture, landscape, painting, sculpture and literature. Maps important moments in the self-conscious evolution of the …
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€30.99