Modern Empire – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 8

Andrew Wells
Generating Difference

Explores the intersection of racial thought and reproductive science and policy across the British Empire.In Generating Difference, Andrew Wells traces the entwined histories of race, sex, and reproductio…

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Philip Dwyer, Barbara Alice Mann, Nigel Penn, Lyndall Ryan
Empires of Violence

Violence was a constant on all colonial frontiers, from the British expansion into the Australian and African continents, to the expansion of the United States and the Napoleonic Empire's many incursions …

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Kenny Cupers
The Earth That Modernism Built

An intellectual history of architectural modernism for an age of rising global inequality and environmental crisis.The Earth That Modernism Built traces the rise of planetary design to an imperialist disc…

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Kenny Cupers
The Earth That Modernism Built

Rewrites the history of architectural modernism for an age of environmental crisis and enduring colonialism.

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Mark Knights
Trust and Distrust

Trust and Distrust offers the first overview of Britain's history of corruption in office in the pre-modern era, 1600-1850, and as such will appeal not only to historians, but also to political and social…

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William Christie - The Complete Erato Recordings

Philippe Jaroussky, Natalie Dessay, Renee Fleming, Veronique Gens, Susan Graham, Nathalie Stutzmann, Anne Sofie von Otter, Ian Bostridge, Sophie Daneman, Paul Agnew, Max Emanuel Cencic, Les Arts Florissan…

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Myka Tucker-Abramson
Cartographies of Empire

The road novel is often dismissed as a mundane, nostalgic genre: Jack, Sal, and other tedious white men on the road trying to recapture an authentic youth and American past that never existed. Yet, new ro…

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Towns Between Empires

Towns between Empires contains contributions regarding urban administration and governance in the historical regions that are now in Romania, and that fall under the early modern concept of good governanc…

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Myka Tucker-Abramson
Cartographies of Empire

The road novel is often dismissed as a mundane, nostalgic genre: Jack, Sal, and other tedious white men on the road trying to recapture an authentic youth and American past that never existed. Yet, new ro…

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Dwelling on the Margins of Empire

This book considers histories of home from the margins, highlighting the perspectives of displaced, colonised, and disenfranchised groups in imperial and settler colonial contexts.

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Jim Tomlinson
Churchill and Industrial Britain

This book offers a new understanding of the main economic and political trends of 20th-century Britain, through the lens of Churchill's early career and approach to industrialisation.Shedding fresh light …

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Soon-Tzu Speechley
Malayan Classicism

Presents a significant new way of looking at classical architecture in the Asian colonial context.

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A Cultural History of Furniture in the Age of Empire and Industry

The 19th century in Western culture was a time of both confidence and turbulence. Industrial development produced a growing middle class as well as efficiency, convenience, and innovation across a range o…

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Richard Whatmore
The End of Enlightenment

'A brilliant work of intellectual interpretation by our foremost historian of Enlightenment ideas. Whatmore rescues the Enlightenment from today's circular debates and places it where it belongs: in the p…

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Michael Gardiner
Empire of Deterrence

A nuclear-extinction unconscious has worked over the last 30 years to 'automate' much political thinking and recuperate it into individualist culture wars that reaffirming the extinction regimesEmpire of …

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Will Tattersdill
The Empire of the Ants and Other Stories

'Very thin indeed is the curtain between us and the unknown'The short stories of H. G. Wells are about many things, but they are nearly always about contact between the extraordinary and the everyday. The…

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Joseph Sassoon
The Sassoons

A spectacular generational saga of the making (and undoing) of a family dynasty: the riveting untold story of the gilded Jewish Bagdadi Sassoons, who built a vast empire through global finance and trade--…

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Wm Roger Louis
The End of the British Empire in the Middle East, 1952--1971

The quarter century after the end of the Second World War and the transfer of power in India in 1947 marked the slow and turbulent dissolution of the British Empire in the Middle East.Seeking to capture t…

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Amit Prakash
Empire on the Seine

Amit Prakash draws on extensive archival materials to understand the colonial legacy of how minority populations have been policed in twentieth-century Paris, showing how colonial racism was integrated in…

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Bernard Z Keo
Imagining Malaya

A political history of Malaysia that prompts reconsideration of the country's path to independence and nationhood, examining the political trajectory of the Peranakan Chinese-a cosmopolitan minority commu…

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