Age of Emergency: Living with Violence at the End of the British Empire 9780197572030, 9780197572054, 9780197572061, 0197572030

Age of Emergency: Living with Violence at the End of the British Empire 0197572030, 9780197572030

An eye-opening account of how violence was experienced not just on the frontlines of colonial terror but at home in impe

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Age of Emergency 9780197572054, 9780197572030, 9780197572061

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Partitioning Palestine: British Policymaking at the End of Empire 9780226665818

Partitioning Palestine is the first history of the ideological and political forces that led to the idea of partition—th

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Brutality in an Age of Human Rights: Activism and Counterinsurgency at the End of the British Empire 9781501714672

Some of the topics discussed in the book, such as the use of violence against civilians, the desire to uphold human righ

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At the End of an Age 9780300180923

At the End of an Age is a deeply informed and rewarding reflection on the nature of historical and scientific knowledge.

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Ireland and the End of the British Empire: The Republic and its Role in the Cyprus Emergency 9780755621521, 9781350156340

In 1949, Ireland left the Commonwealth and the British Empire began its long fragmentation. The relationship between the

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Homeward Bound: Return Migration from Ireland and India at the End of the British Empire 9781479817337

Firsthand accounts of migrants who settled in Britain offer new insights into empire, belonging, migration, and diaspora

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Crossing the Rubicon: The Decline of the American Empire at the End of the Age of Oil 0865715408, 9780865715400

The attacks of September 11, 2001, were accomplished through an amazing orchestration of logistics and personnel. Crossi

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British culture and the end of empire 9781526119629

This book is the first major attempt to examine the cultural manifestations of the demise of imperialism as a social and

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British civic society at the end of empire: Decolonisation, globalisation, and international responsibility 9781526131287

The end of the empire and the legacies of Britain’s imperial past have shaped how the British public interact with the o

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