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Britain's Experience of Empire in the Twentieth Century
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
OUP Oxford
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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
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
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  
Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , 2017
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