Télécharger le livre :  British Cultural Diplomacy in South Africa, 1960–1994
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This book analyses the British government’s use of cultural diplomacy in South Africa from 1960 to 1994. Previously, scholarship on UK-South African relations has focussed mainly on political, economic, or military links; this book makes an important and original...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2024-02-07
Collection : Britain and the World
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Télécharger le livre :  New Zealand, Britain, and European Integration Since 1960
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This book explores how New Zealand, a small country almost as far from Western Europe as it is possible to be, assumed political importance in Britain’s accession to the European Community vastly out of proportion to its size, proximity and strategic position. At...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2023-12-26
Collection : Britain and the World
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Télécharger le livre :  Women and the Rise of Nutrition Science in Interwar Britain and British Africa
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In the wake of the Great Depression, economic recovery and nutritional improvement in Britain simultaneously occurred with their decline in British Africa. While histories of science, medicine and British Empire have provided fertile analytical ground for decades, the...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2023-03-20
Collection : Britain and the World
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Télécharger le livre :  Memory, Heritage, and Preservation in 20th-Century England
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This book explores commemoration practices and preservation efforts in modern Britain, focusing on the years from the end of the First World War until the mid-1960s. The changes wrought by war led Britain to reconsider major historical episodes that made up its national...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2023-03-09
Collection : Britain and the World
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Télécharger le livre :  A Cross-Cultural History of Britain and Belgium, 1815–1918
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This book highlights the ways in which Britain and Belgium became culturally entangled as a result of their interaction in the period between the Napoleonic Wars and the First World War. In the course of the nineteenth century, the battlefields of Waterloo and Ypres in...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2022-03-21
Collection : Britain and the World
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Télécharger le livre :  The British Press, Public Opinion and the End of Empire in Africa
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This book provides fresh insights into how the British press affected both British perceptions of decolonisation in Africa and British policy towards it during the ‘wind of change’ period.  It also reveals, for the first time, the extent to which British...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2022-01-30
Collection : Britain and the World
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Télécharger le livre :  Britain's Informal Empire in Spain, 1830-1950
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Based on five years of archival research, this book offers a radical reinterpretation of Britain and Spain’s relationship during the growth, apogee and decline of the British Empire. It shows that from the early nineteenth century Britain turned Spain into an ‘informal’...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2021-09-25
Collection : Britain and the World
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Télécharger le livre :  War Commemoration and Civic Culture in the North East of England, 1854–1914
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This book examines a diverse set of civic war memorials in North East England commemorating three clusters of conflicts: the Crimean War and Indian Rebellion in the 1850s; the ‘small wars’ of the 1880s; and the Boer War from 1899 to 1902. Encompassing a protracted...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2021-09-17
Collection : Britain and the World
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Télécharger le livre :  The Cameron-Clegg Coalition and Britain's Role in the World
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This is the first in-depth study of the foreign and defence policies of the Coalition, a government that saw the Conservatives restored to power for the first time since the Iraq War and the Liberal Democrats enter government for the first time. It explores the idea of...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2021-09-15
Collection : Britain and the World
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Télécharger le livre :  Nerve Agents in Postwar Britain
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This book reveals the nature and level of British engagement with controversial and lethal nerve agent weapons from the end of the Second World War to Britain’s submission of a draft Chemical Weapons Convention. At the very heart of this highly secretive aspect of...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2021-08-25
Collection : Britain and the World
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Télécharger le livre :  British Subversive Propaganda during the Second World War
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This book offers the first in-depth intellectual and cultural history of British subversive propaganda during the Second World War. Focussing on the Political Warfare Executive (PWE), it tells the story of British efforts to undermine German morale and promote...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2021-08-11
Collection : Britain and the World
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Télécharger le livre :  Britain and Danubian Europe in the Era of World War II, 1933-1941
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This book is a study of British official attitudes towards the Danubian countries (Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Romania and Yugoslavia) from Hitler’s rise to power in 1933 to the year 1941, a period that marked serious but fruitless British political and economic efforts to...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2021-03-24
Collection : Britain and the World
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Télécharger le livre :  Tudor Empire
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This book recasts one of the most well-studied and popularly-beloved eras in history: the tumultuous span from the 1485 accession of Henry VII to the 1603 death of Elizabeth I. Though many have gravitated toward this period for its high drama and national importance,...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2020-12-17
Collection : Britain and the World
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Télécharger le livre :  Britain and the Growth of US Hegemony in Twentieth-Century Latin America
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“The editors have assembled an outstanding group of scholars in this very welcome addition to our understanding of Latin American external relations and British foreign policy towards the region in the 20th century.”— Victor Bulmer-Thomas, Honorary Professor,...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2020-10-14
Collection : Britain and the World
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Télécharger le livre :  Visualising Britain's Holy Land in the Nineteenth Century
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This book demonstrates the complexity of nineteenth-century Britain’s engagement with Palestine and its surrounds through the conceptual framing of the region as the Holy Land. British engagement with the region of the Near East in the nineteenth century was...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2020-04-11
Collection : Britain and the World
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Télécharger le livre :  The MacKenzie Moment and Imperial History
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This book celebrates the career of the eminent historian of the British Empire John M. MacKenzie, who pioneered the examination of the impact of the Empire on metropolitan culture. It is structured around three areas: the cultural impact of empire, 'Four-Nations'...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2019-11-11
Collection : Britain and the World
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Télécharger le livre :  Decolonisation, Identity and Nation in Rhodesia, 1964-1979
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This book explores concepts of decolonisation, identity, and nation in the white settler society of Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) between 1964 and 1979. It considers how white settlers used the past to make claims of authority in the present. It investigates the white...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2019-11-02
Collection : Britain and the World
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Télécharger le livre :  War Representation in British Cinema and Television
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This book explores alternatives to realist, triumphalist, and heroic representations of war in British film and television. Focusing on the period between the Suez Crisis of 1956 and the Falkland War but offering connections to the moment of Brexit, it argues that the...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2019-10-25
Collection : Britain and the World
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Télécharger le livre :  Britain in the Islamic World
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This collection examines the role of Britain in the Islamic world. It offers insight into the social, political, diplomatic, and military issues that arose over the centuries of British involvement in the region, particularly focusing on the nineteenth and twentieth...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2019-08-22
Collection : Britain and the World
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Télécharger le livre :  Australia, Migration and Empire
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This edited collection explores how migrants played a major role in the creation and settlement of the British Empire, by focusing on a series of Australian case studies. Despite their shared experiences of migration and settlement, migrants nonetheless often exhibited...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2019-08-12
Collection : Britain and the World
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