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The Oxford History of the British Empire: Volume IV: The Twentieth Century
Av Judith Brown, Wm Roger Louis
Inbunden, 1999
3291 kr
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The Oxford History of the British Empire is a major new assessment of the Empire in the light of recent scholarship and the progressive opening of historical records. From the founding of colonies in North America and the West Indies in the seventeenth century to the reversion of Hong Kong to China …
Volume IV: The Twentieth Century
Av Wm Roger Louis, Judith Brown
E-bok, 1999
672 kr
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The Oxford History of the British Empire is a major new assessment of the Empire in the light of recent scholarship and the progressive opening of historical records. From the founding of colonies in North America and the West Indies in the seventeenth century to the reversion of Hong Kong to China …
Volume IV: The Twentieth Century
Av Wm Roger Louis, Judith Brown
E-bok, 1999
672 kr
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The Oxford History of the British Empire is a major new assessment of the Empire in the light of recent scholarship and the progressive opening of historical records. From the founding of colonies in North America and the West Indies in the seventeenth century to the reversion of Hong Kong to China …
Suez 1956
The Crisis and its Consequences
Av Louis, Wm. Roger Louis m. fl.
Inbunden, 1989
2989 kr
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This is an analysis, based on newly available evidence, of the Suez crisis of 1956, its origins, and its consequences. The contributors are all leading authorities, and some were active participants in the events of 1956, offering personal reflection as well as an assessment of the decisions that …
The End of the British Empire in the Middle East, 1952—1971
Inbunden, 2025
460 kr
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The quarter century after the end of the Second World War and the transfer of power in India in 1947 marked the slow and turbulent dissolution of the British Empire in the Middle East. Seeking to capture the period in its full complexity and contradictions, acclaimed historian Wm. Roger Louis here …
Suez 1956
The Crisis and its Consequences
Av Wm. Roger Louis, Roger Owen
Häftad, 1991
1446 kr
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This is an analysis, based on newly available evidence, of the Suez crisis of 1956, its origins, and its consequences. The contributors are all leading authorities, and some were active participants in the events, offering personal reflection as well as an analysis of the decisions made.
The Oxford History of the Twentieth Century
Av Michael Howard, Wm. Roger Louis
Inbunden, 1998
796 kr
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Victoria still ruled over the British Empire, the imperial Manchu dynasty over China, and the Romanov Tsars over Russia. The cinema was in its infancy, with radio and television still to be developed. The earliest cars were on the road, but air travel was yet to come. Before antibiotics and …
Churchill
Av Robert Blake, Wm. Roger Louis
Häftad, 1996
1242 kr
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Churchill was an extraordinary figure. There has never been anyone quite like him, and inevitably legends have accumulated. How can he be treated both realistically and fairly after so much has been written about his controversial career by himself and others? This is a fresh look at Churchill and …
The Special Relationship
Anglo-American Relations since 1945
Av Louis, Wm. Roger Louis m. fl.
Inbunden, 1986
3617 kr
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Leading authorities here analyze the historic special relationship between Britain and the United States since 1945. The opening chapters trace the development of the alliance and discuss the "special relationship within the special relationship" between Churchill and Roosevelt, Eden and …
The British Empire in the Middle East 1945-1951
Arab Nationalism, the United States, and Postwar Imperialism
Häftad, 1985
2517 kr
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This book, which examines British disengagement in the Middle East during the Labour Government of 1945-51, is in a large sense a comment on the British response to Arab, Jewish, and Iranian nationalism.
Imperialism at Bay
The United States and the Decolonization of the British Empire 1941-45
Häftad, 1986
1769 kr
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This book examines the wartime controversies between Britain and America about the future of the colonial world, and considers the ethical, military, and economic forces behind imperialism during World War II. It concludes that, for Britain, there was a revival of the sense of colonial mission; the …
End of the British Empire in the Middle East, 1952-1971
E-bok, 2025
420 kr
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The quarter century after the end of the Second World War and the transfer of power in India in 1947 marked the slow and turbulent dissolution of the British Empire in the Middle East. Seeking to capture the period in its full complexity and contradictions, acclaimed historian Wm. Roger Louis here …
End of the British Empire in the Middle East, 1952-1971
E-bok, 2025
420 kr
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The quarter century after the end of the Second World War and the transfer of power in India in 1947 marked the slow and turbulent dissolution of the British Empire in the Middle East. Seeking to capture the period in its full complexity and contradictions, acclaimed historian Wm. Roger Louis here …
The Oxford History of the British Empire: Volume IV: The Twentieth Century
Av Judith Brown, Wm Roger Louis
Häftad, 2001
871 kr
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The Oxford History of the British Empire is a major new assessment of the Empire in the light of recent scholarship and the progressive opening of historical records. From the founding of colonies in North America and the West Indies in the seventeenth century to the reversion of Hong Kong to China …
The Oxford History of the British Empire: Volume V: Historiography
Av Wm Roger Louis, Robin Winks
Häftad, 2001
1526 kr
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The Oxford History of the British Empire is a major new assessment of the Empire in the light of recent scholarship and the progressive opening of historical records. From the founding of colonies in North America and the West Indies in the seventeenth century to the reversion of Hong Kong to China …
Gender and Empire
Av Philippa Levine, Wm. Roger Louis
Inbunden, 2004
3036 kr
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Focusing the perspectives of gender scholarship on the study of empire produces an original volume full of fascinating new insights about the conduct of men as well as women. Bringing together disparate fields - politics, medicine, sexuality, childhood, religion, migration, and many more topics - …
Ireland and the British Empire
Av Kevin Kenny, Wm Roger Louis
Inbunden, 2004
2463 kr
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Modern Irish history was determined by the rise, expansion, and decline of the British Empire. And British imperial history, from the age of Atlantic expansion to the age of decolonization, was moulded in part by Irish experience. But the nature of Ireland's position in the Empire has always been a …
The History of Oxford University Press: Volume III
1896 to 1970
Inbunden, 2013
2851 kr
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The story of Oxford University Press spans five centuries of printing and publishing. Beginning with the first presses set up in Oxford in the fifteenth century and the later establishment of a university printing house, it leads through the publication of bibles, scholarly works, and the Oxford …
Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific Islands Since the First World War
Av William S. Livingston, Wm. Roger Louis
Häftad, 1979
284 kr
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Three forces-dwindling British power, rising American influence, and nationalism in a variety of forms-have transformed Australia, New Zealand, and the adjacent islands since 1919. In this volume, some of the most distinguished scholars of the Pacific region assess these significant historical …
More Adventures with Britannia
Personalities, Politics and Culture in Britain
Häftad, 1999
417 kr
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Collecting the interpretations of outstanding writers on the literature and history of modern Britain, this book deals with a rich variety of themes, some familiar, many unexpected, taking the reader on a highly engaging excursion through British life and intellectual biography. The scope includes …
The 1967 Arab-Israeli War
Origins and Consequences
Häftad, 2012
491 kr
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The June 1967 war was a watershed in the history of the modern Middle East. In six days, the Israelis defeated the Egyptian, Syrian and Jordanian armies, seizing large portions of their territories. Two veteran scholars of the Middle East bring together some of the most knowledgeable experts in …
Serendipitous Adventures with Britannia
Personalities, Politics and Culture in Britain
Häftad, 2019
346 kr
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Serendipitous Adventures with Britannia is the latest addition to Wm Roger Louis's stimulating and acclaimed series, Adventures with Britannia. It draws upon a distinguished array of writers and scholars - historians, political scientists, journalists, novelists, biographers and English literature …
The 1967 Arab-Israeli War
Origins and Consequences
Inbunden, 2012
1509 kr
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The June 1967 war was a watershed in the history of the modern Middle East. In six days, the Israelis defeated the Egyptian, Syrian and Jordanian armies, seizing large portions of their territories. Two veteran scholars of the Middle East bring together some of the most knowledgeable experts in …
Resurgent Adventures with Britannia
Personalities, Politics and Culture in Britain
Inbunden, 2011
977 kr
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Resurgent Adventures with Britannia builds upon Wm Roger Louis's stimulating and acclaimed series, Adventures with Britannia, and draws upon a distinguished array of writers and scholars - historians, political scientists, journalists, novelists, biographers and English literature specialists - to …
The Decline of Empires
Wm Roger Louis and the Study of History
Av Pillarisetti Sudhir, Wm Roger Louis
Inbunden, 2029
479 kr
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Burnt Orange Britannia
Adventures in History and the Arts
Av Wm. Roger Louis, William Roger Louis
Häftad, 2006
340 kr
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How did great academics come to love their subjects? How do they see their roles as educators? In this series of beautifully crafted autobiographies, "Burnt Orange Britannia" illuminates the forces that drive some of America's brightest minds. Through personal stories of remarkable ambition, …
