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Serie: Empires in perspective
gebondenEngels360 blz.9780815394297
This book examines Italy’s colonial history from the turn of the twentieth century to the outbreak of the First World War. Meer
gebondenEngels294 blz.9781041152477
This book examines Italy’s colonial history from the outbreak of the First World War to the first stirrings of Fascism in 1919 Meer
PaperbackEngels9780367785031
31-3-2021
This book explores the place of China and the Chinese during the age of imperialism. Focusing not only on the state but also on the vitality of Chinese culture and the Chinese diaspora, it examines the seeming contradictions of a period in which China came under immense pressure from imperial expansion while remaining a major political, cultural and demographic force in its own right. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780367770792
9-1-2023
In the second half of the nineteenth century, the Zanzibar Sultanate became the focal point of European imperial and humanitarian policies, most notably Britain, France, and Germany. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780367786281
31-3-2021
Between 1914, when the Great War began, and 1924, when the Ottoman Caliphate ended, British and Indian officials and activists reformulated political ideas in the context of total war in the Middle East, Gandhian mass mobilisation, and the 1919 Amritsar massacre. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780367506254
1-8-2022
This volume compares and contrasts British and German colonialist discourses from a variety of angles: philosophical, political, social, economic, legal, and discourse-linguistic. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780367586416
30-6-2020
This collection of essays collects the leading scholars on British colonial thought in Southeast Asia to consider the question: what was the relationship between liberalism and the British Empire in Southeast Asia? Meer
PaperbackEngels9780367494964
1-2-2022
This monograph offers a cultural history of the development of physics in India during the first half of the twentieth century, focusing on Indian physicists Satyendranath Bose (1894-1974), Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman (1888-1970) and Meghnad Saha (1893-1956). Meer
PaperbackEngels9780367587017
30-6-2020
Outskirts of Empire: Studies in British Power Projection investigates the substructure of Britain’s interests in the Near East and beyond during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780367348908
5-7-2019
As Cyprus experienced British imperial rule between 1878 and 1960, Greek and Turkish nationalism on the island developed at different times and at different speeds. Meer
GebondenEngels9780367339739
4-5-2021
In the second half of the nineteenth century, the Zanzibar Sultanate became the focal point of European imperial and humanitarian policies, most notably Britain, France, and Germany. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780367275327
13-12-2021
In April 1885 the British navy seized the small archipelago of Port Hamilton (now Geomundo) off Korea, an incident dubbed the Port Hamilton Affair. This was part of a larger story of Empire and East Asian geopolitics involving China, Japan, Korea and Russia. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781138703698
22-12-2016
Between 1750 and 1920 over 15,000 people visited Antarctica. Despite such a large number the historiography has ignored all but a few celebrated explorers. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781138665125
21-1-2016
Laws that were imposed by colonizers were as much an attempt to confirm their own identity as to control the more dangerous elements of a potentially unruly populace. Meer
GebondenEngels9781138697973
14-11-2016
This book provides a narrative history of Italian colonialism from Italian unification in the 1860s to the first decade of the twentieth century; that is, it details Italy’s imperialism in the years of the Scramble for Africa. Meer
GebondenEngels9781848931183
1-7-2011
Using a wide range of primary sources that include correspondence, diaries, technical reports, institutional minutes and periodicals, Andersen reconstructs the networks and activities of Britain’s engineers while focusing on London as a centre of imperial expansion. Meer
paperbackEngels9781848931213
14-6-2010
Contains the first ten books from the series. Meer
GebondenEngels9781848930001
1-4-2010
Part biography, part transnational history, this study details the life and career of Percy Spender, one of Australia's most prominent twentieth-century political figures. Meer
GebondenEngels9781848930278
1-7-2010
Focusing on the years between 1750 and 1860, this study follows the creation and perpetuation of an imperial culture, from the London metropole to the Great Plains. Meer
GebondenEngels9781848932401
1-7-2012
British imperial encounters with indigenous cultures created perceptions and stereotypes that still persist today. The initial creation of racial images in relation to violence had particular consequences for land ownership. Meer