Télécharger le livre :  Philanthropy and Race in the Haitian Revolution
This book examines the ways in which a minority of primarily white, male, French philanthropists used their social standing and talents to improve the lives of peoples of African descent in Saint-Domingue during the crucial period of the Haitian Revolution.  They...

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Télécharger le livre :  Intimacies of Violence in the Settler Colony
Violence and intimacy were critically intertwined at all stages of the settler colonial encounter, and yet we know surprisingly little of how they were connected in the shaping of colonial economies.  Extending a reading of ‘economies’ as labour relations into new...

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Télécharger le livre :  Colonial Justice and Decolonization in the High Court of Tanzania, 1920-1971
This book is the first study of the development and decolonization of a British colonial high court in Africa. It traces the history of the High Court of Tanzania from its establishment in 1920 to the end of its institutional process of decolonization in 1971.This...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-02-09
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Télécharger le livre :  France, Mexico and Informal Empire in Latin America, 1820-1867
This book explores French imperialism in Latin America in the nineteenth century, taking Mexico as a case study. The standard narrative of nineteenth-century imperialism in Latin America is one of US expansion and British informal influence. However, it was France, not...

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Télécharger le livre :  Scottish Presbyterianism and Settler Colonial Politics
This book offers a new interpretation of political reform in the settler colonies of Britain’s empire in the early nineteenth century. It examines the influence of Scottish Presbyterian dissenting churches and their political values. It re-evaluates five notorious...

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Télécharger le livre :  Settlers, War, and Empire in the Press
This book explores how public commentary framed Australian involvement in the Waikato War (1863-64), the Sudan crisis (1885), and the South African War (1899-1902), a succession of conflicts that reverberated around the British Empire and which the newspaper press...

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Télécharger le livre :  Duncan Sandys and the Informal Politics of Britain's Late Decolonisation
This book throws new light on the impact of informal ‘old boy’ networks on British decolonisation. Duncan Sandys was one of the leading Conservative politicians of the middle decades of twentieth-century Britain.  He was also a key figure in the Harold Macmillan’s...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Violence, Colonialism and Empire in the Modern World
This book explores the theme of violence, repression and atrocity in imperial and colonial empires, as well as its representations and memories, from the late eighteenth through to the twentieth century. It examines the wide variety of violent means by which colonies...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-10-17
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Télécharger le livre :  The 'Mere Irish' and the Colonisation of Ulster, 1570-1641
This book examines the native Irish experience of conquest and colonisation in Ulster in the first decades of the seventeenth century. Central to this argument is that the Ulster plantation bears more comparisons to European expansion throughout the Atlantic than (as...

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Télécharger le livre :  China, Hong Kong, and the Long 1970s: Global Perspectives
This book explores the forces that impelled China, the world’s largest socialist state, to make massive changes in its domestic and international stance during the long 1970s. Fourteen distinguished scholars investigate the special, perhaps crucial part that the...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-08-17
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Télécharger le livre :  Enlightened Colonialism
This book further qualifies the postcolonial thesis and shows its limits. To reach these goals, it links text analysis and political history on a global comparative scale. Focusing on imperial agents, their narratives of progress, and their political aims and...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-08-11
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Télécharger le livre :  Colonialism in Greenland
This book explores how the Danish authorities governed the colonized population in Greenland in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Two competing narratives of colonialism dominate in Greenland as well as Denmark. One narrative portrays the Danish colonial project...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Kenya and Britain after Independence
This book explores British post-colonial foreign policy towards Kenya from 1963 to 1980. It reveals the extent and nature of continued British government influence in Kenya after independence. It argues that this was not simply about neo-colonialism, and Kenya’s elite...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-06-30
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Télécharger le livre :  Decolonisations Compared
This book offers an analysis of the decolonisation process across three different regions around the world: Central America, Southeast Asia and the Caucasus. It explores how the nature of previous imperial systems shaped the nation states that were created in their...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-05-18
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Télécharger le livre :  Anxieties, Fear and Panic in Colonial Settings
This book argues that the history of colonial empires has been shaped to a considerable extent by negative emotions such as anxiety, fear and embarrassment as well as by the regular occurrence of panics. The case studies it assembles examine the various ways in which...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-01-23
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Télécharger le livre :  The Scottish Experience in Asia, c.1700 to the Present
This pioneering volume focuses on the scale, territorial trajectories, impact, economic relationships, identity and nature of the Scottish-Asia connection from the late seventeenth century to the present. It is especially concerned with identifying whether there...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2016-11-22
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Télécharger le livre :  Tributary Empires in Global History
A pioneering volume comparing the great historical empires, such as the Roman, Mughal and Ottoman. Leading interdisciplinary thinkers study tributary empires from diverse perspectives, illuminating the importance of these earlier forms of imperialism to broaden our...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2016-04-30
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Télécharger le livre :  Navigational Enterprises in Europe and its Empires, 1730–1850
This book explores the development of navigation in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. It examines the role of men of science, seamen and practitioners across Europe, and the realities of navigational practice, showing that old and new methods were complementary...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2016-02-19
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Télécharger le livre :  The Ends of European Colonial Empires
This volume provides a multidimensional assessment of the diverse ends of the European colonial empires, addressing different geographies, taking into account diverse chronologies of decolonization, and evaluating the specificities of each imperial configuration under...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2016-02-16
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Télécharger le livre :  Local Subversions of Colonial Cultures
The book brings together original, state-of-the-art historical research from several continents and examines how mainly local peasant societies responded to colonial pressures to produce a range of different commodities. It offers new directions in the study of African,...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2016-01-26
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