Martin Thomas is Professor of Imperial History and Director of the Centre for Histories of Violence and Conflict at the University of Exeter. A specialist in the politics of contested decolonization, his most recent publications are Violence and Colonial Order: Police, Workers and Protest in the European Colonial Empires, 1918-1940 (2012), Fight or Flight: Britain, France, and their Roads from Empire (2014), and, with co-author Richard Toye, Arguing about Empire: Imperial Rhetoric in Britain and France (2017). He is an Independent Social Research Foundation Fellow and coordinator of a Leverhulme Trust research network, Understanding Insurgencies: Resonances from the Colonial Past.Andrew Thompson's previous publications include The Empire Strikes Back? The Impact of Imperialism on Britain from the Mid-Nineteenth Century (2005), Empire and Globalisation. Networks of People, Goods and Capital in the British World, c.1850-1914 (2010), and an edited collection, Britain's Experience of Empire in the Twentieth Century (2011). He is currently Professor of Global and Imperial History at the University of Oxford and Co-Director of the Oxford Centre for Global History. He is a Professorial Fellow of Nuffield College. He serves on the editorial boards of South African Historical Journal and Twentieth Century British History.

• Acknowledgements Introduction: Rethinking decolonization: A New Research Agenda for the 21st Century Robert Gerwarth: 1918 and the End of Europe's Land Empires Ryan Gingeras: An Empire Unredeemed: Tracing the Ottoman State's Path towards Collapse Part I: National Perspectives 1: Sarah E. Stockwell: Britain 2: Emmanuelle Saada: France: the longue durée of French Decolonization 3: Andreas Eckert: Germany 4: Nicola Labanca: Exceptional Italy? The Many Ends of the Italian Colonial Empire 5: Matthew G. Stanard: Après nous, le déluge: Belgium, Decolonization, and the Congo 6: Norrie MacQueen: Portugal 7: Alexey Miller: The Collapse of the Romanov Empire 8: Marc-William Palen: Empire by Imitation? US Economic Imperialism within a British World System 9: Louise Conrad Young: Rethinking Empire: Lessons from Imperial and Post Imperial Japan 10: Tehyun Ma: China Part II: Regional Perspectives 11: Joya Chatterji: Decolonization in South Asia: The Long View 12: Christopher Goscha: Global Wars and Decolonization in East and South East Asia, 1927-1954 13: Sylvie Thénault: The End of Empire in the Maghreb: The Common Heritage and Distinct Destinies of Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia 14: Frederick Cooper: Decolonization in Tropical Africa 15: Spencer Mawby: The Caribbean 16: James Mark and Quinn Slobodian: Eastern Europe 17: Robert S. G. Fletcher: Decolonization and the Arid World 18: Marieke Bloembergen: The Open Ends of the Dutch Empire and the Indonesian Past: Sites, Scholarly Networks, and Moral Geographies of Greater India across Decolonization Part III: Thematic Perspectives 19: Brad Simpson: Self-determination and Decolonization 20: Christopher J. Lee: Anti-colonialism 21: Andrew Thompson: Unravelling the Relationships between Humanitarianism, Human Rights, and Decolonization: Time for a Radical Rethink? 22: Piero Gleijeses: Decolonization and Cold War 23: Martin Thomas: Violence, Insurgency, and Ends of Empire 24: Barbara Bush: Nationalism, Development, and Welfare Colonialism: Gender and the Dynamics of Decolonization 25: Miguel Bandeira Jerónimo: Repressive Developmentalism: Idioms, Repertoires, and Trajectories in Late Colonialism 26: David Motadel: Islamic Revolutionaries and the End of Empire 27: Panikos Panayi: Refugees and the End of Empire Part IV: Legacies and Memories 28: Elizabeth Buettner: Postcolonial Migrations to Europe 29: Joseph Morgan Hodge: Beyond Dependency: North-South Relationships in the Age of Development 30: Nicholas J. White: Imperial Business Interests, Decolonization and Post- Colonial Diversification 31: Paul Cooke: Film and the End of Empire: Deconstructing and Reconstructing Colonial Pasts and their Legacy in World Cinemas 32: Michael J. Parsons: Remnants of Empire 33: Charles Forsdick: Literature and Decolonization 34: Robert Aldrich: Apologies, Restitutions and Compensation: Making Reparations for Colonialism

Martin Thomas is Professor of Imperial History and Director of the Centre for Histories of Violence and Conflict at the University of Exeter. A specialist in the politics of contested decolonization, his most recent publications are Violence and Colonial Order: Police, Workers and Protest in the European Colonial Empires, 1918-1940 (2012), Fight or Flight: Britain, France, and their Roads from Empire (2014), and, with co-author Richard Toye, Arguing about Empire: Imperial Rhetoric in Britain and France (2017). He is an Independent Social Research Foundation Fellow and coordinator of a Leverhulme Trust research network, Understanding Insurgencies: Resonances from the Colonial Past.Andrew Thompson's previous publications include The Empire Strikes Back? The Impact of Imperialism on Britain from the Mid-Nineteenth Century (2005), Empire and Globalisation. Networks of People, Goods and Capital in the British World, c.1850-1914 (2010), and an edited collection, Britain's Experience of Empire in the Twentieth Century (2011). He is currently Professor of Global and Imperial History at the University of Oxford and Co-Director of the Oxford Centre for Global History. He is a Professorial Fellow of Nuffield College. He serves on the editorial boards of South African Historical Journal and Twentieth Century British History.

• Acknowledgements Introduction: Rethinking decolonization: A New Research Agenda for the 21st Century Robert Gerwarth: 1918 and the End of Europe's Land Empires Ryan Gingeras: An Empire Unredeemed: Tracing the Ottoman State's Path towards Collapse Part I: National Perspectives 1: Sarah E. Stockwell: Britain 2: Emmanuelle Saada: France: the longue durée of French Decolonization 3: Andreas Eckert: Germany 4: Nicola Labanca: Exceptional Italy? The Many Ends of the Italian Colonial Empire 5: Matthew G. Stanard: Après nous, le déluge: Belgium, Decolonization, and the Congo 6: Norrie MacQueen: Portugal 7: Alexey Miller: The Collapse of the Romanov Empire 8: Marc-William Palen: Empire by Imitation? US Economic Imperialism within a British World System 9: Louise Conrad Young: Rethinking Empire: Lessons from Imperial and Post Imperial Japan 10: Tehyun Ma: China Part II: Regional Perspectives 11: Joya Chatterji: Decolonization in South Asia: The Long View 12: Christopher Goscha: Global Wars and Decolonization in East and South East Asia, 1927-1954 13: Sylvie Thénault: The End of Empire in the Maghreb: The Common Heritage and Distinct Destinies of Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia 14: Frederick Cooper: Decolonization in Tropical Africa 15: Spencer Mawby: The Caribbean 16: James Mark and Quinn Slobodian: Eastern Europe 17: Robert S. G. Fletcher: Decolonization and the Arid World 18: Marieke Bloembergen: The Open Ends of the Dutch Empire and the Indonesian Past: Sites, Scholarly Networks, and Moral Geographies of Greater India across Decolonization Part III: Thematic Perspectives 19: Brad Simpson: Self-determination and Decolonization 20: Christopher J. Lee: Anti-colonialism 21: Andrew Thompson: Unravelling the Relationships between Humanitarianism, Human Rights, and Decolonization: Time for a Radical Rethink? 22: Piero Gleijeses: Decolonization and Cold War 23: Martin Thomas: Violence, Insurgency, and Ends of Empire 24: Barbara Bush: Nationalism, Development, and Welfare Colonialism: Gender and the Dynamics of Decolonization 25: Miguel Bandeira Jerónimo: Repressive Developmentalism: Idioms, Repertoires, and Trajectories in Late Colonialism 26: David Motadel: Islamic Revolutionaries and the End of Empire 27: Panikos Panayi: Refugees and the End of Empire Part IV: Legacies and Memories 28: Elizabeth Buettner: Postcolonial Migrations to Europe 29: Joseph Morgan Hodge: Beyond Dependency: North-South Relationships in the Age of Development 30: Nicholas J. White: Imperial Business Interests, Decolonization and Post- Colonial Diversification 31: Paul Cooke: Film and the End of Empire: Deconstructing and Reconstructing Colonial Pasts and their Legacy in World Cinemas 32: Michael J. Parsons: Remnants of Empire 33: Charles Forsdick: Literature and Decolonization 34: Robert Aldrich: Apologies, Restitutions and Compensation: Making Reparations for Colonialism

Martin Thomas is Professor of Imperial History and Director of the Centre for Histories of Violence and Conflict at the University of Exeter. A specialist in the politics of contested decolonization, his most recent publications are Violence and Colonial Order: Police, Workers and Protest in the European Colonial Empires, 1918-1940 (2012), Fight or Flight: Britain, France, and their Roads from Empire (2014), and, with co-author Richard Toye, Arguing about Empire: Imperial Rhetoric in Britain and France (2017). He is an Independent Social Research Foundation Fellow and coordinator of a Leverhulme Trust research network, Understanding Insurgencies: Resonances from the Colonial Past.Andrew Thompson's previous publications include The Empire Strikes Back? The Impact of Imperialism on Britain from the Mid-Nineteenth Century (2005), Empire and Globalisation. Networks of People, Goods and Capital in the British World, c.1850-1914 (2010), and an edited collection, Britain's Experience of Empire in the Twentieth Century (2011). He is currently Professor of Global and Imperial History at the University of Oxford and Co-Director of the Oxford Centre for Global History. He is a Professorial Fellow of Nuffield College. He serves on the editorial boards of South African Historical Journal and Twentieth Century British History.

• Acknowledgements Introduction: Rethinking decolonization: A New Research Agenda for the 21st Century Robert Gerwarth: 1918 and the End of Europe's Land Empires Ryan Gingeras: An Empire Unredeemed: Tracing the Ottoman State's Path towards Collapse Part I: National Perspectives 1: Sarah E. Stockwell: Britain 2: Emmanuelle Saada: France: the longue durée of French Decolonization 3: Andreas Eckert: Germany 4: Nicola Labanca: Exceptional Italy? The Many Ends of the Italian Colonial Empire 5: Matthew G. Stanard: Après nous, le déluge: Belgium, Decolonization, and the Congo 6: Norrie MacQueen: Portugal 7: Alexey Miller: The Collapse of the Romanov Empire 8: Marc-William Palen: Empire by Imitation? US Economic Imperialism within a British World System 9: Louise Conrad Young: Rethinking Empire: Lessons from Imperial and Post Imperial Japan 10: Tehyun Ma: China Part II: Regional Perspectives 11: Joya Chatterji: Decolonization in South Asia: The Long View 12: Christopher Goscha: Global Wars and Decolonization in East and South East Asia, 1927-1954 13: Sylvie Thénault: The End of Empire in the Maghreb: The Common Heritage and Distinct Destinies of Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia 14: Frederick Cooper: Decolonization in Tropical Africa 15: Spencer Mawby: The Caribbean 16: James Mark and Quinn Slobodian: Eastern Europe 17: Robert S. G. Fletcher: Decolonization and the Arid World 18: Marieke Bloembergen: The Open Ends of the Dutch Empire and the Indonesian Past: Sites, Scholarly Networks, and Moral Geographies of Greater India across Decolonization Part III: Thematic Perspectives 19: Brad Simpson: Self-determination and Decolonization 20: Christopher J. Lee: Anti-colonialism 21: Andrew Thompson: Unravelling the Relationships between Humanitarianism, Human Rights, and Decolonization: Time for a Radical Rethink? 22: Piero Gleijeses: Decolonization and Cold War 23: Martin Thomas: Violence, Insurgency, and Ends of Empire 24: Barbara Bush: Nationalism, Development, and Welfare Colonialism: Gender and the Dynamics of Decolonization 25: Miguel Bandeira Jerónimo: Repressive Developmentalism: Idioms, Repertoires, and Trajectories in Late Colonialism 26: David Motadel: Islamic Revolutionaries and the End of Empire 27: Panikos Panayi: Refugees and the End of Empire Part IV: Legacies and Memories 28: Elizabeth Buettner: Postcolonial Migrations to Europe 29: Joseph Morgan Hodge: Beyond Dependency: North-South Relationships in the Age of Development 30: Nicholas J. White: Imperial Business Interests, Decolonization and Post- Colonial Diversification 31: Paul Cooke: Film and the End of Empire: Deconstructing and Reconstructing Colonial Pasts and their Legacy in World Cinemas 32: Michael J. Parsons: Remnants of Empire 33: Charles Forsdick: Literature and Decolonization 34: Robert Aldrich: Apologies, Restitutions and Compensation: Making Reparations for Colonialism