Tous les ebooks de la collection "Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies" - Palgrave Macmillan

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Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Political Economy of Imperial Relations Alex Sutton The Political Economy of Imperial Relations offers a much needed historical and theoretical intervention into the relationship between Britain and Malaya after the Second World War. It challenges existing accounts and details a strong continuity in this relationship... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2015-08-27 Collection : Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies PDF 52,74 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Subverting Empire Will Jackson , Emily Manktelow Across their empire, the British spoke ceaselessly of deviants of undesirables, ne'er do wells, petit-tyrants and rogues. With obvious literary appeal, these soon became stock figures. This is the first study to take deviance seriously, bringing together histories that... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2015-07-15 Collection : Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies PDF 52,74 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Indigenous Communities and Settler Colonialism Z. Laidlaw The new world created through Anglophone emigration in the 19th century has been much studied. But there have been few accounts of what this meant for the Indigenous populations. This book shows that Indigenous communities tenaciously held land in the midst of... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2015-03-30 Collection : Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies PDF 105,49 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The 'Civilising Mission' of Portuguese Colonialism, 1870-1930 Miguel Bandeira Jerónimo This book provides an historical, critical analysis of the doctrine of 'civilising mission' in Portuguese colonialism in the crucial period from 1870 to 1930. Exploring international contexts and transnational connections, this 'civilising mission' is analysed and... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2015-01-22 Collection : Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies PDF 94,94 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Labour and the Decolonization Struggle in Trinidad and Tobago J. Teelucksingh This book provides evidence that Labour in Trinidad and Tobago played a vital role in undermining British colonialism and advocating for federation and self-government. Furthermore, there is emphasis on the pioneering efforts of the Labour movement in party politics,... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2014-11-18 Collection : Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies PDF 52,74 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Shadow of Colonialism on Europe's Modern Past R. Healy , E. Dal Lago Through a range of case studies from eastern and western Europe, this book breaks new ground in investigating the extent to which European peoples living within Europe were also subjected to the ideologies and practices of colonialism. Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2014-10-28 Collection : Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies PDF 52,74 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies George Padmore and Decolonization from Below L. James This book argues that the rising tide of anti-colonialism after the 1930s should be considered a turning point not just in harnessing a new mood or feeling of unity, but primarily as one that viewed empire, racism, and economic degradation as part of a system that... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2014-10-14 Collection : Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies PDF 105,49 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Insanity, Race and Colonialism L. Smith Despite emancipation from the evils of enslavement in 1838, most people of African origin in the British West Indian colonies continued to suffer serious material deprivation and racial oppression. This book examines the management and treatment of those who became... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2014-10-14 Collection : Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies PDF 52,74 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Informal Empire and the Rise of One World Culture G. Barton Informal empire is a key mechanism of control that explains much of the configuration of the modern world. This book traces the broad outline of westernization through elite formations around the world in the modern era. It explains why the world is western and how... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2014-05-27 Collection : Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies PDF 52,74 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Vice in the Barracks E. Wald Shortlisted for the 2014 Royal Historical Society’s Gladstone Prize and the 2014 Templer Award for the Best First Book by a New Author.Sex and alcohol preoccupied European officers across India throughout the nineteenth century, with high rates of venereal disease and... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2014-03-26 Collection : Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies PDF 52,74 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Atlantic Ports and the First Globalisation c. 1850-1930 Kenneth A. Loparo Port cities were the means through which cultural and economic exchange took place between continental societies and the maritime world. In examining the ports of Brazil, the Caribbean and West Africa, this volume will provide fresh insight into the meaning of the... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2014-01-02 Collection : Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies PDF 52,74 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Opium and Empire in Southeast Asia A. Wright This study investigates the connections between opium policy and imperialism in Burma. It examines what influenced the imperial regime's opium policy decisions, such as racial ideologies, the necessity of articulating a convincing rationale for British governance, and... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2013-11-21 Collection : Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies PDF 105,49 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Chinese Labour in South Africa, 1902-10 R. Bright This book explores the decision of the British Empire to import Chinese labour to southern Africa despite the already tense racial situation in the region. It enables a clearer understanding of racial and political developments in southern Africa during the... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2013-11-01 Collection : Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies PDF 52,74 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Political Economy of Empire in the Early Modern World S. Reinert , P. Røge This collection of essays draws on fresh readings of classic texts as well as rigorous research in the archives of Europe's greatest imperial power. Its contributors paint a powerful picture of the nature and implementation of political economy in the long eighteenth... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2013-09-24 Collection : Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies PDF 52,74 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Ayurveda Made Modern R. Berger This book explores the ways in which Ayurveda, the oldest medical tradition of the Indian subcontinent, was transformed from a composite of 'ancient' medical knowledge into a 'modern' medical system, suited to the demands posed by apparatuses of health developed in late... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2013-09-16 Collection : Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies PDF 52,74 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Global Histories, Imperial Commodities, Local Interactions Jonathan Curry-Machado The papers presented in this collection offer a wide range of cases, from Asia, Africa and the Americas, and broadly cover the last two centuries, in which commodities have led to the consolidation of a globalised economy and society – forging this out of distinctive... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2013-07-12 Collection : Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies PDF 52,74 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Wind of Change L. Butler , S. Stockwell Harold Macmillan's 'Wind of Change' speech, delivered to the South African parliament in Cape Town at the end of a landmark six-week African tour, presaged the end of the British Empire in Africa. This book, the first to focus on Macmillan's 'Wind of Change', comprises... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2013-06-27 Collection : Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies PDF 94,94 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Light and Power for a Multiracial Nation J. Tischler 'Modernisation' was one of the most pervasive ideologies of the twentieth century. Focusing on a case study of the Kariba Dam in central-southern Africa and based on an array of primary sources and interviews the book provides a nuanced understanding of development in... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2013-04-23 Collection : Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies PDF 105,49 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Law, Disorder and the Colonial State J. Saha In this original study British rule in Burma is examined through quotidian acts of corruption. Saha outlines a novel way to study the colonial state as it was experienced in everyday life, revealing a complex world of state practices where legality and illegality were... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2013-02-04 Collection : Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies PDF 52,74 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Abolition and Empire in Sierra Leone and Liberia B. Everill Bronwen Everill offers a new perspective on African global history, applying a comparative approach to freed slave settlers in Sierra Leone and Liberia to understand their role in the anti-slavery colonization movements of Britain and America. Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2012-12-15 Collection : Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies PDF 116,04 €
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