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The Second British Empire: The British Empire and the re-emergence of global finance

The Second British Empire: The British Empire and the re-emergence of global finance

... as British law was applicable in other remnants and debris of the empire, in the Caribbean and the pacific islands, they could introduce Euromarke operations in these localized ...second British ...

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Ornamentalism: How the British Saw their Empire

Ornamentalism: How the British Saw their Empire

... of empire, but believed that 'Indians owed their freedom to the ...India. Empire was a fact of ...the empire was giving Indians their ...to empire was an immense widening of horizons, but did ...

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The Empire at war: British and Indian perceptions of empire in the First World War

The Empire at war: British and Indian perceptions of empire in the First World War

... the Empire tested by WW1 gives a new perspective to the debates on Indianization and British perceptions of Raj, Empire and the ...the British Raj constructed ‘martial races’, but junior ...

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A special relationship : the British Empire in British and American cinema, 1930 1960

A special relationship : the British Empire in British and American cinema, 1930 1960

... the Empire. Since violence against the British colonial system is part of his motive, it is easy to dismiss his character as simply ...the British protagonists are described by Landy as “benevolent ...

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Domesticating the Frontier: Gender, Empire and Adventure Landscapes in British Cinema, 1945 59

Domesticating the Frontier: Gender, Empire and Adventure Landscapes in British Cinema, 1945 59

... The celebration of the idea of a Commonwealth of equal nations in the Daily Express – a staunch champion of empire – suggests the prominence of a discourse of Commonwealth in Coronation year, and its importance to ...

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The United Kingdom and British Empire: A Figurational Approach

The United Kingdom and British Empire: A Figurational Approach

... of British social life occurring much earlier compared to other European states (Elias 1996, ...4 British power, organised and expressed through Parliament (Wellings 2010), provided both an ‘ideological and ...

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Inglorious Empire: What the British did to India

Inglorious Empire: What the British did to India

... for Empire’, refutes claims that the historic British presence contributed usefully to the modern India ...its British builders and investors, constructed at huge expense to the Indian taxpayer and ...

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Imperial Boredom: Monotony and the British Empire

Imperial Boredom: Monotony and the British Empire

... the British Empire from the early 19th century until its demise, Auerbach has chosen an ambitious canvas on which to address these issues and has produced an engaging and highly readable study of a complex ...

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The British press, British public opinion, and the end of empire in Africa, 1957 60

The British press, British public opinion, and the end of empire in Africa, 1957 60

... producing British newspaper coverage of Africa at the end of empire, drawn from sections of his ...the British press in or in relation to Africa during these years solely in terms of the story of an ...

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Commodity culture : tropical health and hygiene in the British Empire

Commodity culture : tropical health and hygiene in the British Empire

... the British Empire readily bought into such products, setting out for the tropics with confidence they were protected against any malady they might ...

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From the Andes to the Outback : Acclimatising Alpacas in the British Empire

From the Andes to the Outback : Acclimatising Alpacas in the British Empire

... hand, British attempts to remove alpacas from their native soil and naturalise them within Britain’s formal empire could be seen – and were seen by the Peruvian Government – as an imperialistic act that ...

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Ideology and Empire in Eighteenth Century India: the British in Bengal

Ideology and Empire in Eighteenth Century India: the British in Bengal

... the British state relied on its ability to persuade Indians and Britons alike that it was merely a continuation of India’s ‘ancient constitution’, as Travers’s late eighteenth-century officials ...an empire ...

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Wales and the British Overseas Empire: Interactions and Influences, 1650 1830

Wales and the British Overseas Empire: Interactions and Influences, 1650 1830

... Scholarly studies of the Welsh experience in India have been few and far between due to the perception that the Welsh presence was too small to be of significance. However, the Welsh were more than capable of finding ...

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From empire to Empire: Benjamin Disraeli and the formalization of the British Imperial Social Structure

From empire to Empire: Benjamin Disraeli and the formalization of the British Imperial Social Structure

... accepted empire as a natural phenomenon, and Disraeli’s political agenda encompassing the formalized political construct known as the British Empire embodied the British people’s mainstream ...

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The British Empire Debate

The British Empire Debate

... imperialist’ framing to recognise the highly partial account that these films provided. Nor is it necessary to overlook the differences between imperial and post-imperial Britain to recognise the recurrence of classic ...

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Migration, Settlers and the British Empire

Migration, Settlers and the British Empire

... for British migration: Canada, Australia and New Zealand – plus ‘Africa South of the ...the British Empire ‘made’ the modern world is doubtful, but they are certainly in no doubt as to the lasting ...

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Ireland, India and the British Empire

Ireland, India and the British Empire

... facilitating British rule in ...for empire’ and how ideologies and ideas, especially of ethnocentricity, improvement, home rule and popular protest, and policies—relating to land, education, policing and ...

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Jews and the British Empire c 1900

Jews and the British Empire c 1900

... This accusation was only a partial truth. In these years there was a growing tendency for English Jews to defend free immigration in imperial terms. In effect, this meant a shift from a focus on the work ethic and ...

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Return to empire : the sikhs and the British in the Punjab, 1839-1872

Return to empire : the sikhs and the British in the Punjab, 1839-1872

... and the darbar to settle the dispute. Mul Raj was confirmed in the office of nazim, but was obliged to make good his debts. The districts, including portions of Leiah and Jhang, which had been occupied by the Lahore ...

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Money and Overseas Investments in the Relative Fall of British Empire

Money and Overseas Investments in the Relative Fall of British Empire

... Both theories are satisfactory and could be improved by introducing new focuses and discussion elements. The problem of foreign investments attractiveness and of low domestic returns is solved in the capital proclivity ...

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