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Sarah Kinkel shows that the rise of British naval power was neither inevitable nor unquestioned: it was the outcome of f
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The British in India, first as adventurers, then as traders and finally as rulers through the India Office in London and
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This is the first comprehensive history of Ireland and the British Empire. It examines the different phases of Ireland
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In 1902, the British government concluded a defensive alliance with Japan, a state that had surprised much of the world
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A compelling history of British imperial culture, showing how it was adopted and subverted by colonial subjects around t
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The ultimate empire, a power that spanned continents and cultures... the story of the Roman Empire is the ultimate tale
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The phenomenon of imperialism has never been under such intense scrutiny, by such a wide range of academic disciplines,
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The Rise and Fall of the British Press takes an artful look at the past, present and immediate future of the printed new
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Fromherz, drawing on medieval Arabic and Berber sources, analyses the myths and history surrounding the origins and rise
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