Описание: Draws on the linked history of three families to illustrate settler-Indigenous relationships in white settler colonies from 1770-1842. Ranging from Britain and northeastern North America to Australia and southern Africa, Elbourne sheds light on the transnational development of settler colonialism and marginalization of Indigenous peoples.
Автор: Ruth Scobie Название: Celebrity Culture and the Myth of Oceania in Britain: 1770-1823 ISBN: 1783274085 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781783274086 Издательство: Boydell & Brewer Рейтинг: Цена: 12672.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: An intriguing case study on how popular images of Oceania, mediated through a developing culture of celebrity, contributed to the formation of British identity both domestically and as a nascent imperial power in the eighteenth century.
Описание: An exploration of British culture during the American War of Independence, focusing on the formation of competing notions of masculinity. Authors discussed include Burke, Reynolds, Sheridan and Chatterton. The book will interest scholars and students of literary and political discourse in the eighteenth century.
Автор: Jeffrey T. Zalar Название: Reading and Rebellion in Catholic Germany, 1770–1914 ISBN: 1108472907 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108472906 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 17266.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: In this panoramic study of Catholic book culture in Germany from 1770-1914, Jeffrey T. Zalar exposes the myth that the clergy defined Catholic reading habits. He shows that readers disobeyed the book rules of their church and read diverse literature, even works from the Index of Forbidden Books.
Автор: McGrath Charles Ivar Название: Ireland and Empire, 1692-1770 ISBN: 1138663514 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781138663510 Издательство: Taylor&Francis Рейтинг: Цена: 7654.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Historians often view early modern Ireland as a testing ground for subsequent British colonial adventures further afield. McGrath argues against this passive view, suggesting that Ireland played an enthusiastic role in the establishment and expansion of the first British Empire. He focuses on two key areas of empire-building: finance and defence.
Автор: Evans Eric J Название: Parliamentary Reform in Britain, c. 1770-1918 ISBN: 1138174270 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781138174276 Издательство: Taylor&Francis Рейтинг: Цена: 22202.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Covers the momentous reforms in the British electoral system during the period from the Great Reform Act of 1832 to 1918 when women were given the vote. The study charts the series of Reform Acts right through the period, involving rather more attention to those important changes in the 1880s which are often underplayed.
Автор: McGrath Charles Ivar Название: Ireland and Empire, 1692-1770 ISBN: 1851968962 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781851968961 Издательство: Taylor&Francis Рейтинг: Цена: 24499.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Historians often view early modern Ireland as a testing ground for subsequent British colonial adventures further afield. McGrath argues against this passive view, suggesting that Ireland played an enthusiastic role in the establishment and expansion of the first British Empire. He focuses on two key areas of empire-building: finance and defence.
Описание: The period when the British were establishing political and commercial hegemony in Southeast Asia also saw the foundation of the present-day Asian-tiger economies. This book aims to show the importance of London capitalist interest, the vital role played by Indian capitalist and merchants in Southeast Asia and the importance of growing Chinese community as intermediaries between British and indigenous merchants. The author traces the steps leading to the consolidation of British interest including the acquisition of Penang, the results of a major war with European powers up to 1815, the growth of British and Indian industrial and commercial interest, the establishment of Singapore, the settlement of Anglo-Dutch relations, the expansion of British colonial administration and also informal empire in various Malay states, Sarawak and Siam and the conclusion of the Anglo-Burmese wars.
Автор: R. Bessel; N. Guyatt; J. Rendall Название: War, Empire and Slavery, 1770-1830 ISBN: 1349311081 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781349311088 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 12577.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: The imperial warfare of the period 1770-1830, including the American wars of independence and the Napoleonic wars, affected every continent. Covering southern India, the Caribbean, North and South America, and southern Africa, this volume explores the impact of revolutionary wars and how people`s identities were shaped by their experiences.
Автор: Smith A. Название: The Origins of Catalan Nationalism, 1770-1898 ISBN: 1349469971 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781349469970 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 13974.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This book looks at the reasons behind the emergence of a Catalan nationalist movement from the late 1880s, one of the most important developments that took place in nineteenth-century Spain, with the `Catalan question` thereafter never far from the centre of the Spanish political stage.
Описание: This book explains how class, status, and gender affected individual and community perceptions of ethnicity in a rural New England community. It investigates how stereotype-and immigrants` reactions to a variety of negative receptions-helped create new identities on the frontier.
Автор: Helg, Aline Название: Liberty and equality in caribbean colombia, 1770-1835 ISBN: 0807855405 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780807855409 Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan) Рейтинг: Цена: 5643.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: After Brazil and the United States, Colombia has the third-largest population of African-descended peoples in the Western hemisphere. Yet the country is commonly viewed as a nation of Andeans, whites, and mestizos. Aline Helg examines the historical roots of Colombia`s treatment and neglect of its Afro-Caribbean identity.
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