The Partition of the Gilbert and Ellice Islands [PDF]
Island Studies Journal, 2012 This paper reviews the separation of the Ellice Islands from the Gilbert and Ellice Islands Colony, in the central Pacific, in 1975: one of the few agreed boundary changes that were made during decolonization.
W. David McIntyre
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Political developments in Sri Lanka (1945-1948) and the British position on it
مجلة اداب ذي قار, 2022 . This study deals with the topic ( Political Developments in Sri Lanka 1945-1948 and the British position on it), During this era, Sri Lanka witnessed important political and constitutional changes that had a major role in achieving national ...
أ.م.د ماهر جاسب حاتم الفهد
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Clio@Themis, 2021 Since the entrance of the colony to the French normative model (1664) then British (1763), the Canadian jurists tried to resist an application of standards unsuitable for the context of the colony.
David Gilles
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EVOLUTION OF THE CONCEPT OF «WHITE MAN'S BURDEN» IN THE BRITISH CINEMA OF 20TH CENTURY
Vestnik MGIMO-Universiteta, 2016 The article discusses the features of the evolution on the silver screen so-called "white man's burden" or "civilizing mission" in the British colonies of the British Empire. The means of research were British feature films 1930-1980-ies.
E. E. Ibrayev
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The Hong Kong factor in China-UK relations [PDF]
Научно-аналитический вестник Института Европы РАН, 2019 Since the former British colony had been returned to China, the international position of both the United Kingdom and China has drastically changed. Economic and political weight of China on the international stage concerns certain international actors ...
Kira Godovanyuk
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STRATEGIC MILITARY COLONISATION: THE CAPE EASTERN FRONTIER 1806–1872
Scientia Militaria, 2012 The Cape Eastern Frontier of South Africa offers a fascinating insight into British military strategy as well as colonial development. The Eastern Frontier was for over 100 years a very turbulent frontier.
Mark Oranje, Linda Robson
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Von Fakiren, Bajaderen und Maharadschas. Der koloniale Blick in der frühen Porträtfotografie Indiens
Historia.scribere, 2016 This seminar paper analyzes 19th century portrait photographs in British-India, which were mainly made by and addressed at British citizens. Regarding the wide range of genres, it can be shown that these photographs hardly give a realistic image of India,
Maria Buck
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Rola gubernatora stanowego w australijskim systemie konstytucyjnym
Politeja, 2013 The role of State Governor in the Australian constitutional system The office of Governor is the oldest constitutional office in Australia. Each of the six states was founded as a British colony, and a Governor was appointed by the British government ...
Dorota Rajca
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Glimpses of British Guiana at the Colonial and Indian Exhibition, 1886
Culture & History Digital Journal, 2016 This paper uses the example of the British Guiana Court at the Colonial and Indian Exhibition of 1886 as a case study to demonstrate how British Guiana (now Guyana) was represented in Britain at the time, by crossreferencing different materials (e.g ...
Sara Albuquerque
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Anarchy in the UK: Detailed genetic analysis of worker reproduction in a naturally occurring British anarchistic honeybee, Apis mellifera, colony using DNA microsatellites [PDF]
, 2002 Anarchistic behaviour is a very rare phenotype of honeybee colonies. In an anarchistic colony, many workers’ sons are reared in the presence of the queen. Anarchy has previously been described in only two Australian colonies.
Arnold G +25 more
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