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Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2019 The Lancet, a leading health science journal, has published a political editorial, raising interest in the impact of British colonization on the current status of healthcare, economy and development of the Indian subcontinent.
Raman Kumar
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Belleten, 2021 The industrialized Western powers, seeking free trade, raw materials and market, turned their faces to the underdeveloped states of the Middle and the Far East in the 19th century.
Cezmi Eraslan
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Cultures of Display: The Mirror of Imperialism
Cahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens, 2021 Imperial history in general received very little attention in British universities until the 1950s. Until that time, such history was treated in highly ethnocentric ways, often with a specific focus on imperial rule from above.
John M. MacKenzie
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Prospects for a 'Bewältigung' of Extreme Violence in Britain’s Imperial Past
Modern Languages Open, 2020 This article addresses how (‘selective’) British memory has served to emphasize the extreme violence perpetrated by others at the expense of a critical examination of brutalities in ‘British history’.
Michelle Gordon
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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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GHOSTS OF AN EMPIRE: BRITISH LEGACIES IN ASIA
Международная аналитика, 2018 One hundred years ago, the British Empire controlled a quarter of the world’s area and population. Today only a dozen tiny islands remain of this once great empire.
Michael Share
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Вестник Кемеровского государственного университета, 2016 The “Diary” of the Soviet diplomat I. M. Maisky, who worked in London for more than ten years first as a messenger, then as the Soviet ambassador to the UK, is one of the valuable sources for the interwar period and the Second World War.
E. V. Khakhalkina
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Scientia Militaria, 2013 With the end of the South African War believed to be in sight, British policy makers in South Africa created the South African Constabulary (SAC) in late 1900 to provide law and order over the new Transvaal and Orange River colonies.
Scott C Spencer
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CINEJ Cinema Journal, 2018 These two little known films are both part of the cycle of post-imperial films dealing with the decline of the British Empire. They are perhaps the only films set in or near the historical period of the British Military Administration of Libya after 1945.
Richard Andrew Voeltz
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Caliban: French Journal of English Studies, 2017 As the British Empire seemed to be running out of steam by the end of the Victorian era, its main promoters tried to redefine the concepts that had led to a world-domination that had gone nearly unchallenged since the Napoleanic wars.
Flavien Bardet
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