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  • Pacific Empires

    A new interest in European maritime exploration was aroused with the publication of the first volume of J. C. Beaglehole's edition of The Journals of Captain James Cook in 1955. In the forty-odd years since then, our knowledge of this exploration—and of the imperialism of which it was a part—has expanded enormously.We now recognise that the scientific endeavours, once seen as disinterested ... Leer más

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  • Race and Redemption

    British Missionaries Encounter Pacific Peoples, 1797-1920

    de Jane Samson ...
    Series series Studies in the History of Christian Missions (SHCM)
    Race and Redemption is the latest volume in the Studies in the History of Christian Missions series, which explores the significant, yet sometimes controversial, impact of Christian missions around the world.In this historical examination of the encounter between British missionaries and people in the Pacific Islands, Jane Samson reveals the paradoxical yet symbiotic nature of the two stances that ... Leer más

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  • Race and Empire

    de Jane Samson ...
    Series series Seminar Studies
    Readers at the beginning of the twenty-first century are probably more racially self-aware than any other generation has been. Like the relationship between gender and history, that between race and history is perceived to be of the utmost importance by young people and the older generation because it has left such a controversial legacy in the shape of hopes for multiculturalism, diversity, and ... Leer más

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  • Islands at the Crossroads

    Migration, Seafaring, and Interaction in the Caribbean

    Series series Caribbean Archaeology and Ethnohistory
    A long sequence of social, cultural, and political processes characterizes an ever-dynamic Caribbean history. The Caribbean Basin is home to numerous linguistic and cultural traditions and fluid interactions that often map imperfectly onto former colonial and national traditions. Although much of this contact occurred within the confines of local cultural communities, regions, or islands, they ... Leer más

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    een verzameling verhalen om je warm te houden. Speciaal geselecteerd om u te vermaken. ... Leer más

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  • The Cambridge History of the Pacific Ocean: Volume 2, The Pacific Ocean since 1800

    Edición de Anne Perez Hattori, Jane Samson ...
    Series series The Cambridge History of the Pacific Ocean
    Volume II of The Cambridge History of the Pacific Ocean focuses on the latest era of Pacific history, examining the period from 1800 to the present day. This volume discusses advances and emerging trends in the historiography of the colonial era, before outlining the main themes of the twentieth century when the idea of a Pacific-centred century emerged. It concludes by exploring how history and ... Leer más

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  • The British Empire

    Edición de Jane Samson ...
    Series series Oxford Readers
    The phenomenon of imperialism has never been under such intense scrutiny, by such a wide range of academic disciplines, as it is today. From cultural studies to the history of science, academics are engaged in a series of debates about empire which move far beyond traditional preoccupations with metropolitan strategy, economics, and rivalry. Using primary and secondary documentary sources, this ... Leer más

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  • British Imperial Strategies in the Pacific, 1750-1900

    Edición de Jane Samson ...
    Series series The Pacific World: Lands, Peoples and History of the Pacific, 1500-1900
    The focus of this volume is Britain's trans-Pacific empire. This began with haphazard challenges to Spanish dominion, but by the end of the 18th century, the British had established a colony in Australia and had gone to the brink of war with Spain to establish trading rights in the north Pacific. These rights led to formal colonies in Vancouver Island and British Columbia, when Britain sought to ... Leer más

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    The Holly And The Ivy (Classic Radio Theatre)

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    A BBC Radio 4 production of Wynyard Browne’s classic play about a 1950s family homecoming at Christmas.It is Christmas Eve and the family are gathering at Reverend Martin Gregory’s Norfolk vicarage. A soldier son destined for Oxbridge, two elderly aunts with a passion for chatter, a cousin with a military background and a pair of daughters who are both hiding secrets join the vicar to celebrate ... Leer más

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    Writing about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples

    In this valuable collection renowned Australian scholar, Professor Jeremy Beckett, draws together some of his best writing from the 1970s to the present. The collection distils 50 years of history, blending cultural analysis with narrative in two regions of Australia. One of the regions covered, the Torres Strait, was catapulted from obscurity to the centre of Australian attention by the Mabo case ... Leer más

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  • This Horrid Practice

    de Paul Moon ...
    'Though stronger evidence of this horrid practice prevailing among the inhabitants of this coast will scarcely be required, we have still stronger to give.' - Captain James Cook This Horrid Practice uncovers an unexplored taboo of New Zealand history - the widespread practice of cannibalism in pre-European Maori society. Until now, many historians have tried to avoid it and many Maori have ... Leer más

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  • The British Empire: A Very Short Introduction

    A Very Short Introduction

    Series series Very Short Introductions
    From the eighteenth century until the 1950s the British Empire was the biggest political entity in the world. The territories forming this empire ranged from tiny islands to vast segments of the world's major continental land masses. The British Empire left its mark on the world in a multitude of ways, many of them permanent. In this Very Short Introduction, Ashley Jackson introduces and defines ... Leer más

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