Empire, Incorporated: The Corporations That Built British Colonialism
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Brilliant, ambitious, and often surprising. A remarkable contribution to the current global debate about Empire and a small masterpiece of research and conceptual reimagining.
William Da ...
The Barbarous Years: The Peopling of British North America The Conflict of Civilizations, 1600-1675
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Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize
A compelling, fresh account of the first great transit of people from Britain, Europe, and Africa to British North America, their involvements with each ...
Empire: The Rise and Demise of the British World Order and the Lessons for Global Power
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A bestselling historian shows how the British Empire created the modern world, in a book lauded as “a rattling good tale” (Wall Street Journal) and “popular history at its ...
Lifescapes: The Experience of Landscape in Britain, 1870 1960 (Modern British Histories)
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Why does landscape matter to us? We rarely articulate the often highly individual ways it can do so. Drawing on eight remarkable unpublished diaries, Jeremy Burchardt demonstrates that respo ...
Growing Old with the Welfare State: Eight British Lives .
By:Nick Hubble
Update:2021
ISBN/ASIN:135003309X
The combined effect of the welfare state and medical advances means that more people now live longer lives than ever before in history. As a consequence, the ...
Evolution of the British Party System: 1885
By:Robert C. Self
Update:2021
ISBN/ASIN:0582381762
By the end of the nineteenth century, reform and development of the British electoral system had inaugurated a new style of mass politics which fundamenta ...
Secrecy, Public Relations and the British Nuclear Debate: How the UK Government Learned to Talk about the Bomb, 1970
By:Daniel Salisbury
Update:2021
ISBN/ASIN:1032174706
This book constitutes an original archival history of government secrecy, public relations and the debate surrounding nuclear weapons in Britain from 19 ...
Traditional Knitting Patterns: from Scandinavia, the British Isles, France, Italy and Other European Countries (Dover Knitting, Crochet, Tatting, Lace) .
By:James Norbury
Update:2021
ISBN/ASIN:0486210138
In this book you will find 263 different patterns and designs, the best traditional knitting material from the Arabic, Spanish, Italian, French, German, Au ...
How Books, Reading and Subscription Libraries Defined Colonial Clubland in the British Empire (Routledge Studies in Cultural History) .
By:Sterling Joseph Coleman Jr.
Update:2021
ISBN/ASIN:0367434725
How Books, Reading and Subscription Libraries Defined Colonial Clubland in the British Empire argues that within an entangled web of imperial ...
The Tory World: Deep History and the Tory Theme in British Foreign Policy, 1679
By:Jeremy Black
Update:2021
ISBN/ASIN:1472414284
Political decisions are never taken in a vacuum but are shaped both by current events and historical context. In other words, long-term developments and pat ...