Описание: The first in-depth and comparative study of the experience of colonial encounters for troops from the British Empire during the First World War. Through a narrative journey across five spatial contact zones, Anna Maguire follows colonial troops to explore what it meant to encounter new peoples and places during the First World War.
Описание: In the second half of the eighteenth century, several British East India Company servants published accounts of what they deemed to be the original and ancient religion of India. Jessica Patterson`s original study situates these Company works on the `Hindu religion` in the contexts of enlightenment and empire.
Описание: Demonstrating Ireland`s central role in European debates about empire and commerce in the global age of revolutions, this pathbreaking book offers a new perspective on the crisis and transformation of the British Empire at the end of the eighteenth century, and restores Ireland to its rightful place at the centre of European intellectual history.
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