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24 produkter
Truth About Empire
Real Histories of British Colonialism
Av Alan Lester
Häftad, 2026
225 kr
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Selected as a ‘Book of the Year’ by BBC History MagazineThe Truth About Empire comes from expert historians who believe that the truth, as far as we can pinpoint it, matters; that our decades of painstaking research make us worth listening to; and that our authority as leading professionals should …
Imperial Networks
Creating Identities in Nineteenth-Century South Africa and Britain
Av Alan Lester
Inbunden, 2001
3262 kr
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Imperial Networks investigates the discourses and practices of British colonialism. It reveals how British colonialism in the Eastern Cape region was informed by, and itself informed, imperial ideas and activities elsewhere, both in Britain and in other colonies.It examines:* the origins and …
Imperial Networks
Creating Identities in Nineteenth-Century South Africa and Britain
Av Alan Lester
Häftad, 2001
727 kr
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Imperial Networks investigates the discourses and practices of British colonialism. It reveals how British colonialism in the Eastern Cape region was informed by, and itself informed, imperial ideas and activities elsewhere, both in Britain and in other colonies.It examines:* the origins and …
Colonial Lives Across the British Empire
Imperial Careering in the Long Nineteenth Century
Häftad, 2010
838 kr
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This volume uses a series of portraits of 'imperial lives' in order to rethink the history of the British Empire in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. It tells the stories of men and women who dwelt for extended periods in one colonial space before moving on to dwell in others, …
Colonial Lives Across the British Empire
Imperial Careering in the Long Nineteenth Century
Inbunden, 2006
1928 kr
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This volume uses a series of portraits of 'imperial lives' in order to rethink the history of the British Empire in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. It tells the stories of men and women who dwelt for extended periods in one colonial space before moving on to dwell in others, …
South Africa, Past, Present and Future
Gold at the End of the Rainbow?
Av Tony Binns, Alan Lester m. fl.
Häftad, 2000
1041 kr
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This is the first book to combine a discussion of post-apartheid development initiatives with an extended historical analysis of South Africa's dynamic race, class, gender and ethnic identities. Bringing together the research of an historical geographer and two development geographers, the book …
From Colonization to Democracy
A New Historical Geography of South Africa
Av Alan Lester
E-bok, 1998
418 kr
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This account of the development of modern South African society seeks to establish the geographical and historical context in which change has taken place. The author describes important historical continuities in South Africa which have shaped present society, including social groupings and their …
From Colonization to Democracy
A New Historical Geography of South Africa
Av Alan Lester
E-bok, 1998
418 kr
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This account of the development of modern South African society seeks to establish the geographical and historical context in which change has taken place. The author describes important historical continuities in South Africa which have shaped present society, including social groupings and their …
Colonization and the Origins of Humanitarian Governance
Protecting Aborigines across the Nineteenth-Century British Empire
Inbunden, 2014
1526 kr
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How did those responsible for creating Britain's nineteenth-century settler empire render colonization compatible with humanitarianism? Avoiding a cynical or celebratory response, this book takes seriously the humane disposition of colonial officials, examining the relationship between humanitarian …
Ruling the World
Freedom, Civilisation and Liberalism in the Nineteenth-Century British Empire
Av Alan Lester, Kate Boehme m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
1559 kr
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Ruling the World tells the story of how the largest and most diverse empire in history was governed, everywhere and all at once. Focusing on some of the most tumultuous years of Queen Victoria's reign, Alan Lester, Kate Boehme and Peter Mitchell adopt an entirely new perspective to explain how the …
Ruling the World
Freedom, Civilisation and Liberalism in the Nineteenth-Century British Empire
Av Alan Lester, Kate Boehme m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
491 kr
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Ruling the World tells the story of how the largest and most diverse empire in history was governed, everywhere and all at once. Focusing on some of the most tumultuous years of Queen Victoria's reign, Alan Lester, Kate Boehme and Peter Mitchell adopt an entirely new perspective to explain how the …
Ruling the World
Freedom, Civilisation and Liberalism in the Nineteenth-Century British Empire
Av Peter Mitchell, Kate Boehme m. fl.
E-bok, 2021
477 kr
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Ruling the World tells the story of how the largest and most diverse empire in history was governed, everywhere and all at once. Focusing on some of the most tumultuous years of Queen Victoria''s reign, Alan Lester, Kate Boehme and Peter Mitchell adopt an entirely new perspective to explain how the …
Ruling the World
Freedom, Civilisation and Liberalism in the Nineteenth-Century British Empire
Av Peter Mitchell, Kate Boehme m. fl.
E-bok, 2021
487 kr
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Ruling the World tells the story of how the largest and most diverse empire in history was governed, everywhere and all at once. Focusing on some of the most tumultuous years of Queen Victoria''s reign, Alan Lester, Kate Boehme and Peter Mitchell adopt an entirely new perspective to explain how the …
Imperial Networks
Creating Identities in Nineteenth-Century South Africa and Britain
Av Alan Lester
E-bok, 2005
856 kr
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Imperial Networks investigates the discourses and practices of British colonialism. It reveals how British colonialism in the Eastern Cape region was informed by, and itself informed, imperial ideas and activities elsewhere, both in Britain and in other colonies. It examines: * the origins and …
Imperial Networks
Creating Identities in Nineteenth-Century South Africa and Britain
Av Alan Lester
E-bok, 2005
856 kr
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Imperial Networks investigates the discourses and practices of British colonialism. It reveals how British colonialism in the Eastern Cape region was informed by, and itself informed, imperial ideas and activities elsewhere, both in Britain and in other colonies. It examines: * the origins and …
South Africa, Past, Present and Future
Gold at the End of the Rainbow?
Av Tony Binns, Alan Lester m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
3155 kr
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This is the first book to combine a discussion of post-apartheid development initiatives with an extended historical analysis of South Africa's dynamic race, class, gender and ethnic identities. Bringing together the research of an historical geographer and two development geographers, the book …
Colonization and the Origins of Humanitarian Governance
Protecting Aborigines across the Nineteenth-Century British Empire
Häftad, 2016
687 kr
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How did those responsible for creating Britain's nineteenth-century settler empire render colonization compatible with humanitarianism? Avoiding a cynical or celebratory response, this book takes seriously the humane disposition of colonial officials, examining the relationship between humanitarian …
South Africa, Past, Present and Future
Gold at the End of the Rainbow?
Av Etienne Nel, Alan Lester m. fl.
E-bok, 2014
1231 kr
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This is the first book to combine a discussion of post-apartheid development initiatives with an extended historical analysis of South Africa''s dynamic race, class, gender and ethnic identities. Bringing together the research of an historical geographer and two development geographers, the book …
South Africa, Past, Present and Future
Gold at the End of the Rainbow?
Av Etienne Nel, Alan Lester m. fl.
E-bok, 2014
1204 kr
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This is the first book to combine a discussion of post-apartheid development initiatives with an extended historical analysis of South Africa''s dynamic race, class, gender and ethnic identities. Bringing together the research of an historical geographer and two development geographers, the book …
Humanitarianism, Empire and Transnationalism, 1760-1995
Selective Humanity in the Anglophone World
Av Joy Damousi, Trevor Burnard m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
1337 kr
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This is the first book to examine the shifting relationship between humanitarianism and the expansion, consolidation and postcolonial transformation of the Anglophone world across three centuries, from the antislavery campaign of the late eighteenth century to the role of NGOs balancing …
Humanitarianism, Empire and Transnationalism, 1760-1995
Selective Humanity in the Anglophone World
Av Joy Damousi, Trevor Burnard m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
442 kr
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This is the first book to examine the shifting relationship between humanitarianism and the expansion, consolidation and postcolonial transformation of the Anglophone world across three centuries, from the antislavery campaign of the late eighteenth century to the role of NGOs balancing …
Truth About Empire
Real Histories of British Colonialism
Av Alan Lester
E-bok, 2024
357 kr
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The Truth About Empire comes from expert historians who believe that the truth, as far as we can ascertain it, matters; that our decades of painstaking research make us worth listening to; and that our authority as leading professionals should count for something in today’s polarised debates over …
Truth About Empire
Real Histories of British Colonialism
Av Alan Lester
Inbunden, 2024
348 kr
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The Truth About Empire comes from expert historians who believe that the truth, as far as we can ascertain it, matters; that our decades of painstaking research make us worth listening to; and that our authority as leading professionals should count for something in today's polarised debates over …
Deny and Disavow
Distancing the Imperial Past in the Culture Wars
Av Alan Lester
Häftad, 2022
143 kr
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