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  • The Spanish Influenza Pandemic of 1918-1919

    New Perspectives

    Series series Routledge Studies in the Social History of Medicine
    The Spanish Influenza pandemic of 1918-19 was the worst pandemic of modern times, claiming over 30 million lives in less than six months. In the hardest hit societies, everything else was put aside in a bid to cope with its ravages. It left millions orphaned and medical science desperate to find its cause. Despite the magnitude of its impact, few scholarly attempts have been made to examine this ... Leer más

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  • Africans in Britain

    Edición de David Killingray ...
    This collection of essays looks at the history of African people in Britain mainly over the past 200 years ... Leer más

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  • Policing the empire

    Government, authority and control, 1830-1940

    Edición de David Anderson, David Killingray ...
    Series Libro 18 - Studies in Imperialism
    From the Victorian period to the present, images of the policeman have played a prominent role in the literature of empire, shaping popular perceptions of colonial policing. This book covers and compares the different ways and means that were employed in policing policies from 1830 to 1940. Countries covered range from Ireland, Australia, Africa and India to New Zealand and the Caribbean. As ... Leer más

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  • Policing and decolonisation

    Edición de David Anderson, David Killingray ...
    Series Libro 20 - Studies in Imperialism
    As imperial political authority was increasingly challenged, sometimes with violence, locally recruited police forces became the front-line guardians of alien law and order. This book presents a study that looks at the problems facing the imperial police forces during the acute political dislocations following decolonization in the British Empire. It examines the role and functions of the colonial ... Leer más

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  • Modern Britain, 1750 to the Present

    de James Vernon ...
    Series Libro 4 - Cambridge History of Britain
    This wide-ranging introduction to the history of modern Britain extends from the eighteenth century to the present day. James Vernon's distinctive history is weaved around an account of the rise, fall and reinvention of liberal ideas of how markets, governments and empires should work. The history takes seriously the different experiences within the British Isles and the British Empire, and offers ... Leer más

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  • Untied Kingdom

    A Global History of the End of Britain

    de Stuart Ward ...
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  • The Oxford History of the British Empire: Volume IV: The Twentieth Century

    Series Libro 4 - The Oxford History of the British Empire
    The Oxford History of the British Empire is a major new assessment of the Empire in the light of recent scholarship and the progressive opening of historical records. From the founding of colonies in North America and the West Indies in the seventeenth century to the reversion of Hong Kong to China at the end of the twentieth, British imperialism was a catalyst for far-reaching change. The Oxford ... Leer más

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  • Parliamentary Reform 1785-1928

    de Sean Lang ...
    Series series Questions and Analysis in History
    Parliamentary Reform 1785–1928 surveys the dynamically changing role of the British Parliament from the pre-reformed Parliament through:the 1832 Great Reform ActChartismthe campaign for working class suffrageCatholic emancipationthe long struggle for the granting of female suffrage.Beginning with a wide survey of the origins and nature of Parliament, the author offers a detailed context for the ... Leer más

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  • Britain Since 1707

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  • British Immigration Policy Since 1939

    The Making of Multi-Racial Britain

    This is the first survey of British immigration policy to include both its pre-World War Two origins and its development after the crucial 1962 Commonwealth Immigrants Act. It is an accessible introduction to a subject of increasing popularity with students and academics. It also integrates the results of extensive archival research. Offering a different perspective to sociological approaches, ... Leer más

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  • Black People in the British Empire

    de Peter Fryer ...
    'Fantastic … the most important book on Black British history’ - AkalaBlack People in the British Empire is a challenge to the official version of British history. It tells the story of Britain's exploitation and oppression of its subject peoples in its colonies, and in particular the people of Africa, Asia and AustralasiaPeter Fryer reveals how the ideology of racism was used as justification for ... Leer más

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