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Teaching History: A Journal of Methods, 2005 This handy book, as the series title indicates, "aims to explain some of the histories and controversies about British Imperialism. It offers an introduction, critical analysis, and overview of the debates that surround the British Empire from its origins to the return of Hong Kong to Chinese rule in 1997 ." The author is also aware of the debate ...
Voeltz, Richard
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, 2021 To better appreciate modern imperialism inYemen, the following charts how relations withEurasian powers like the Ottomans and Britainshifted from humble alliance making to outright(almost always failed) attempts at military conquest.
Blumi, Isa,, Isa Blumi
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University of Chitral Journal of Linguistics and Literature, 2019 The spread of English is considered as a tool of British political and linguistic imperialism in effects of globalization. Kachrus Three Circle model of World Englishes has always played significant role in the categorization of the spread of English ...
Naeema Shah
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Cahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens, 2021 Can a genealogy be established between Britannia (Thomas Arne composed Rule Britannia in 1740) and Brexit? Whilst the concept of Empire 2.0 has often been used to engage with the range of reasons put forward by Brexiteers to support the principle of a ...
Berny Sèbe
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Joyce, Galway and the Spanish Armada [PDF]
Estudios Irlandeses, 2023 James Joyce visited Galway and the Aran Islands in 1912 and took advantage of the occasion to write two articles in Italian that he published in Il Piccolo della Sera in 1912.
José Ruiz-Mas
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Unveiling power, or why social science's task is explanation
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract This short essay contends that sociology should devote attention to causal explanation in order to expose lies. It argues that lies about causes are common in society and social science is in a unique privileged position to offer social knowledge that can dispel such lies. Offering causal explanations is a vital task of this project.
Julian Go
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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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Motherhood and Empire Building in Virginia Woolf’s The Voyage Out
Altralang JournalContemporary interpretations of Virginia Woolf’s works increasingly emphasize the significance of political contexts. Her experiences with the threat of war and patriarchal oppression are evident throughout her fiction, beginning with her debut novel ...
Samira HACHEMAOUI
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Industrial Imperialism and the Museum: A Coal Biography
Museum & SocietyIn the nineteenth century, coal was an invaluable resource that served as the foundation and power of British imperialism. This object biography traces the journey of a piece of coal from its primeval formation in Aoteroa New Zealand to its current home
Anaïs Walsdorf
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Changing patterns of imperialism and education: the United Kingdom
Revista Española de Educación Comparada, 2018 Education has been central to the maintenance of modern empires. Educational policies and practices under British imperialism reflected the complexities, tensions and conflicts in the different territories of the Empire.
Leslie Bash
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