The British Empire
The Summing Up (Unabridged)
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William Somerset Maugham (1874?1965) was born at the height of British imperial power. When he died, the British Empire was all but a memory....
The Oxford History of the British Empire
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Noted historians comment on the military, political, social, and commercial consequences of the British shift from a small islan Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.
George Eliot and the British Empire
In this innovative study Nancy Henry introduces a new set of facts that place George Eliot\'s life and work within the contexts of mid nineteenth-century British colonialism and imperialism.
An Empire On Display
The grand exhibitions of the Victorian and Edwardian eras are the lens through which Peter Hoffenberg examines the economic, cultural, and social forces that helped define Britain and the British Empire.
The Fault Lines of Empire
This work presents a comparative history arguing that differences in the political cultures of Canada and the United States have their origins in changes in the governance of the British Empire in the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries.
Orientalism, Racial Theory & British Colonialism
This study traces the emergence and dissemination of Aryanism within the British Empire. The idea of an Aryan race became an important feature of imperial culture in the 19th century, feeding into debates in Britain, Ireland, India, and the Pacific.