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2 giorni fa · Aside from the books reviewed here, see also Bill Schwarz, The White Man’s World (Oxford, 2011); Benjamin Grob-Fitzgibbon, Imperial Endgame: Britain’s Dirty Wars and the End of Empire (London, 2011); Kwasi Kwarteng, Ghosts of Empire: Britain’s Legacies in the Modern World (London, 2011); and Britain’s Experience of Empire in ...
30 apr 2024 · Ghosts of Empire: Britain’s Legacies in the Modern World By Kwasi Kwarteng LR Biography Leslie Mitchell Much Misunderstood Castlereagh: From Enlightenment to Tyranny By John Bew LR Jay Parini No Fiesta Hemingway’s Second War: Bearing Witness to the Spanish Civil War By Alex Vernon LR Peter Jones Infamy, Infamy
21 mag 2024 · The ghosts of empire are to be found, too, in anti-immigrant rhetoric and royal memorabilia, in the pitched battles over how history should be taught in schools—and, of course, in Brexit.
2 giorni fa · John Darwin’s discussion of Britain’s empires is exemplary. As a necessary corrective to the idea that the empire somehow comprised a coherent whole, Darwin highlights the ‘extraordinary range of constitutional, political, economic, and cultural relationships contained within Britain’s multiple imperial connections’ (p. 1).
21 mag 2024 · Dr Esme Cleall. University of Sheffield. Citation: Dr Esme Cleall, review of Empire, Migration and Identity in the British World, (review no. 1597) DOI: 10.14296/RiH/2014/1597. Date accessed: 21 May, 2024.
8 mag 2024 · Rightwing populist politician Nigel Farage accused the trust of “trashing” the nation’s past. Our Island Stories, however, makes ample room for nuance. Fowler treats rural landscapes not as ...
4 mag 2024 · Pictures from History/via Getty Images. In 2019, when Britain’s Labour Party pledged to review the country’s legacy of colonialism, Nigel Farage, then the leader of the Brexit Party (now...
