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The Crimea as Viewed by British Adventurer William Eton

open access: yesЗолотоордынское обозрение, 2020
Research objective: This paper analyses the account of the Crimea supplied in a little-known source written by British adventurer, William Eton, who visited this pe­ninsula in the period of an independent Crimean Khanate and used extremely interesting ...
Khrapunov N.I.
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Britain and genocide: historical and contemporary parameters of national responsibility [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This article (originally given as the Annual War Studies Lecture at King's College, London, on 25 January 2010) challenges the assumption that Britain's relationship to genocide is constituted by its `vigilance towards the genocide of others.
Shaw, Martin
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Gold and Greater Britain: Jevons, Trollope, and Settler Colonialism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The Australian gold rushes of the 1850s provide an exemplary test case for exploring the impact of Greater Britain—the settler colonial empire—on the Victorian novel and political economy.
Philip Steer
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Methodological Perspectives on British Commercial Telegraphy and the Colonial Struggle over Democratic Connections in Gibraltar, 1914–1941

open access: yesMedia and Communication, 2018
This article examines the privatization of telegraphy in the British Empire from the perspective of Gibraltar, an overseas territory in the Mediterranean. While the history of international telegraphy is typically written from a world-systems perspective,
Bryce Peake
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Palestine and the British Empire in US Political Cartoons, 1917-1919

open access: yesГалактика медиа: журнал медиа исследований, 2022
The article is devoted to the analysis of the process of formation of the image of Palestine and the British Empire at the end of the First World War. On the basis of the materials of American cartoons and periodicals, the main points in the evolution of
Sergei O. Buranok
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Lunatic asylums: A business of profit during the colonial empire in India

open access: yesIndian Journal of Psychiatry, 2021
The knowledge about “maladies of the mind” was in the early stages of development and far from being considered as medical conditions till the mid-19th century.
R. C. Jiloha
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All Bark and No Bite: India at Tate Britain’s ‘Artist and Empire’ Exhibition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This exhibition review focuses on how India has been represented in the Exhibition 'Artist and empire: Facing Britain's Past' at Tate Britain (25 November 2015 – 10 April 2016) and explores this question in relation to questions of British art and ...
Dohmen, Renate
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The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
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Navigating Whiteness in Australia's Anti‐Racism Movement: A Duoethnographic Inquiry by Women of Colour Scholars

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper applies Critical Race Theory (CRT) to explore how whiteness operates within Australia's anti‐racism movement as a structuring force that shapes discourse, practice and policy. Despite the anti‐racism movement offering crucial spaces for resistance and reform, it remains entangled in Australia's settler‐colonial present and systemic ...
Franka Vaughan, Aish Ravi
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JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN AND HIS CONCEPT OF IMPERIAL DEFENSE

open access: yesВестник Брянского государственного университета, 2022
The paper studies the main provisions of the concept of Imperial defense formulated by the British Colonial Secretary J. Chamberlain during the Colonial conference of 1897.
Simonenko E.S.
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