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Theorising Indo‐Caribbean Identities Beyond the Homeland/Hostland Binary: Indo‐Guadeloupeans’ ‘Archipelagic Brown Consciousness’

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Indo‐Caribbean groups, who settled in the Caribbean via the colonial system of Indian indentured labour, have long been marginal in discussions of diaspora and Caribbeanness. This paper explores how Indo‐Guadeloupeans—from Guadeloupe, a current French overseas territory—articulate post‐indenture identities by developing two interrelated ...
Manuela Latchoumaya
wiley   +1 more source

Factors Associated With Non‐Vasomotor Menopause Symptoms Experienced by 7285 Women: A UK‐Wide National Survey

open access: yesBJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate the factors associated with non‐vasomotor menopause symptoms among women in the UK, focusing on the perceived importance of specific symptoms and their association with demographic and treatment‐related factors. Design A cross‐sectional online survey.
Rhianna Davies   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Heavy Menstrual Bleeding on Quality of Life: A Mixed‐Methods Survey Study

open access: yesBJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To examine the physical, psychological, social, and functional impact of heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) using a mixed‐methods approach. Design Mixed‐methods online survey. Population A UK‐wide sample of adults assigned female at birth with lived experience of HMB.
Michalina Drejza   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Hundred Years of the Agricultural Economics Society

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The centenary of the UK‐based Agricultural Economics Society (AES) is an obvious opportunity to provide an updated summary institutional history of its development and achievements. Knowledge of equivalent associations in the US influenced the foundation of the AES in 1926.
David R. Stead
wiley   +1 more source

British Empire

2017
This chapter pursues further the theme of British direction. It argues that, despite the involvement of other Europeans, the empire remained essentially British. After having considered the case for Europeanization, it goes on to show that many of those foreigners who became involved in or with the empire were at least partially Anglicized by the ...
exaly   +2 more sources

The Order of the British Empire after the British Empire

Canadian Journal of History, 2017
The British government created the Order of the British Empire in 1917. In theory, the new order provided a unified trans-imperial system for marking both social status and the relative value of service to the state. It also borrowed from a late nineteenth century technology of imperial management, refined in India, through which the crown promised ...
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Science and the British Empire

Isis, 2005
The last few decades have witnessed a flowering of interest in the history of science in the British Empire. This essay aims to provide an overview of some of the most important work in this area, identifying interpretative shifts and emerging themes.
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British Empire

2018
An essential starting point for anyone wanting to learn about life in the largest empire in history, this two-volume work encapsulates the imperial experience from the 16th–21st centuries. From early sixteenth-century explorations to the handover of Hong Kong in 1997, the British Empire controlled outposts on every continent, spreading its people ...
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Is There a British Empire?

2017
Adams denied that there was a British Empire and that there were colonies. He asserted that the Empire was only a popular expression to describe the totality of the possessions of the king of England. It had, however, no legal or constitutional significance. As for colonies, Adams pointed out that the common law made no reference to colonies.
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