Britain's Experience of Empire in the Twentieth Century |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | OUP Oxford |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (368 p.) |
Disciplina | 327.4100904 |
Soggetto non controllato |
Postcolonialism
Great britain History |
ISBN | 0-19-162357-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Oxford History of the British Empire Companion Series |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154739403321 |
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Imagining Britain’s Economic Future, c.1800–1975 : Trade, Consumerism, and Global Markets / / edited by David Thackeray, Andrew Thompson, Richard Toye |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (310 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 330.941085 |
Soggetto topico |
Great Britain—History
Imperialism Economic history World history History, Modern History of Britain and Ireland Imperialism and Colonialism Economic History World History, Global and Transnational History Modern History |
ISBN | 3-319-71297-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1 Introduction; David Thackeray, Andrew Thompson and Richard Toye -- Part 1- Markets of the future -- 2 Imagining the opium trade: Britain’s justification for the first Anglo-Chinese War; Hao Gao -- 3 Business in the borderlands: American trade in the South African marketplace, 1871-1902; Stephen Tuffnell; 4 Imagining New Zealand’s economy in the mid-twentieth century; Glen O’ Hara -- Part 2- Imagining global trade -- 5 Racing round the world: geographical board games and Britain’s global expansion, 1780-1850; Paul Young -- 6 British free trade and the international feminist vision for peace, c.1846-1946; Marc-William Palen -- 7 What was a British buy? Empire, Europe and the politics of patriotic trade in Britain, c.1945-63; David Thackeray and Richard Toye -- 8 How self-service happened: the vision and reality of changing market practices in Britain; Lawrence Black and Thomas Spain -- Part 3- Rethinking decolonisation -- 9 Less than an empire and more than British: foreign investor competition in Ghana and Nigeria in the 1960s; Stephanie Decker -- 10 ‘Information after imperialism’: British overseas representation and Francophone Africa (1957-1967); Andrew Smith -- 11 Constructing colonial capitalism: the public relations campaigns of Hong Kong business groups, 1959-1966; David Clayton -- 12 Un-imagining markets: Chambers of Commerce, globalisation and the political economy of the Commonwealth of Nations, 1945-1975; Andrew Dilley -- 13 Commercial preferences: Economics and Britain’s European choices, 1945-2016; Piers Ludlow. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299788603321 |
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
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Venomous encounters : Snakes, vivisection and scientific medicine in colonial Australia / / Peter Hobbins |
Autore | Hobbins Peter |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 202 pages) : Illustrations |
Disciplina | 615.942 |
Collana | Studies in imperialism |
Soggetto topico |
Vivisection - Australie - History
Venom - Australia - History Poisonous snakes - Venom - Australia - History Vivisection - Australia - History |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Livres numeriques.
Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-5261-0628-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Studies in imperialism; Contents; List of figures; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Serpents and settlers: the colonial animal matrix, 1788-1840; 2 Vivisection in the pub: public spectacles and plebeian expertise, 1840-80; 3 Ontological conjunctions: dogs, snakes, venoms and germs, 1840-68; 4 In vivo veritas: the amoral ascent of colonial vivisection, 1868-76; 5 Legislators and other animals: foregrounding vivisection, 1876-95; 6 Immunology and indigeneity: species, serums and localisms, 1890-1914;Conclusion; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480331803321 |
Hobbins Peter
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Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , 2017 | ||
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