The British empire / edited by Jane Samson.
The British empire / edited by Jane Samson.
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Publisher
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.
Date
2001.
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G 2017/7093
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Language
English
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Physical content
xii, 330 p. : maps ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. The Early Empire -- 1.1. An Empire of the Sea -- 1.2. Slavery -- 1.3. Colonial Identities -- 2. The Eighteenth Century -- 2.1. New Horizons -- 2.2. The American Revolution -- 2.3. Conquest and Identity -- 2.4. The Problem of India -- 3. The Nineteenth Century -- 3.1. Trade and Empire -- 3.2. Refo...
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Publisher
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.
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England
Date Published
2001.
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Summary
"This Oxford Reader negotiates the varied and vital debates about the nature of imperialism to provide a broad history of the British Empire. Selected readings are presented within a chronological framework, from the origins of empire to decolonization and beyond, and are illuminated by a central theme of identity to reveal metropolitan, colonial,...
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The British empire / edited by Jane Samson.
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Oxford readers.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [314]-317) and index.
State Reference Library copy at G 2017/7093 : transferred from N909.0971/2
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English.
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G 2017/7093
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74Vv42lpxkNb
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ISBN
0192892932 (pbk.)
9780192892935 (pbk.)
DDC
909.0971241
909.0 971241
MMS ID
991015340139702626
