Eco-Cultural Networks and the British Empire: New Views on Environmental History, James Beattie, Edward Melillo, Emily O`Gorman
Название: Architecture and Urbanism in the British Empire ISBN: 0198713320 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780198713326 Издательство: Oxford Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 14890.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: A comprehensive overview of the architectural and urban transformations that took place across the British Empire between the seventeenth and mid-twentieth centuries, exploring the built heritage of Britain`s former colonial empire as a fundamental part of how we negotiate our postcolonial identities.
Описание: Assessing the British Empire in the light of scholarship and the progressive opening of historical records, this volume explores the origins of empire. It shows how and why England, and later Britain, became involved with transoceanic navigation, trade, and settlement during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.
Автор: Burns James Название: Cinema and Society in the British Empire, 1895-1940 ISBN: 113730801X ISBN-13(EAN): 9781137308016 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 11179.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: By 1940 going to the movies was the most popular form of public leisure in Britain`s empire. This book explores the social and cultural impact of the movies in colonial societies in the early cinema age.
Автор: Spiering Название: A Cultural History of British Euroscepticism ISBN: 1137447540 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781137447548 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 8384.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Why are the British so Euro-sceptic? Forget about tedious treaties, party politics or international relations. The real reason is that the British do not feel European. This book explores and explains the cultural divide between Britain and Europe, where it comes from and how it manifests itself in everyday life and the academic world.
Описание: Focusing on commercial and social networks in the Rio de la Plata region, this book examines how Montevideo merchant elites used transimperial connections to expand their influence and how their trade offered crucial support to Montevideo`s autonomist projects.
Описание: Wiring the World is a cultural and social history that explores how the large Anglo-American cable companies won out over alternative visions. Through telegram prices, visions for world peace, scientific innovation, and the role of the nation-state, Simone M. Muller traces globalization`s diverse paths and close ties to business and politics.
Название: British Cultural Stud.- Geogr.Nation.Id ISBN: 0198742061 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780198742067 Издательство: Oxford Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 8710.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: British Cultural Studies includes over thirty essays written by expert contributors, covering almost every aspect of culture and identity in Britain today and addressing the current transformations of British culture and identity in the context of globalization. The opening section of the book deals with different conceptions of Britishness and identity, including English, Scottish, Irish, Welsh, Asian and Black British identities. Section Two then analyses the interplay between tradition and heritage in contemporary culture, whilst the final section looks at the world of lifestyle groups, subcultures, and cultural politics and the way in which they have come in many ways to substitute for notions of Britishness.
Автор: Centre For Contemporary Cultural Studies Название: EMPIRE STRIKES BACK RACE & RACISM IN THE `70S IN BRITAIN ISBN: 0415079098 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780415079099 Издательство: Taylor&Francis Рейтинг: Цена: 4592.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: First Published in 1982. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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