Better Britons : reproduction, national identity, and the afterlife of empire / / Nadine Attewell |
Autore | Attewell Nadine |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.6094109/04 |
Soggetto topico |
Human reproduction - Government policy - Great Britain - History - 20th century
Human reproduction - Government policy - New Zealand - History - 20th century Human reproduction - Government policy - Australia - History - 20th century National characteristics, British - History - 20th century National characteristics, New Zealand - History - 20th century National characteristics, Australian - History - 20th century Decolonization - Great Britain - Colonies - History - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4426-6706-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter One. An Island Solution: Utopian Forms and the Routing of National Identity -- Chapter Two. Whiteness for Beginners: An Australian Experiment -- Chapter Three. “I kept on dreaming about the sea”: Foreclosure and the Aborting Woman -- Chapter Four. Apprehending Loss: Maternity at the Margins -- Chapter Five. Shrunk in the (White)wash: Britain at World’s End -- Envoi -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463480803321 |
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Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2014 | ||
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Better Britons : reproduction, national identity, and the afterlife of empire / / Nadine Attewell |
Autore | Attewell Nadine |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.6094109/04 |
Soggetto topico |
Human reproduction - Government policy - Great Britain - History - 20th century
Human reproduction - Government policy - New Zealand - History - 20th century Human reproduction - Government policy - Australia - History - 20th century National characteristics, British - History - 20th century National characteristics, New Zealand - History - 20th century National characteristics, Australian - History - 20th century Decolonization - Great Britain - Colonies - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
1-4426-6707-9
1-4426-6706-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Introduction -- Part One: Beginnings. 1 An Island Solution: Utopian Forms and the Routing of National Identity -- 2 Whiteness for Beginners: An Australian Experiment.
Part Two: Endings. 3 "I kept on dreaming about the sea": Foreclosure and the Aborting Woman -- 4 Apprehending Loss: Maternity at the Margins -- Envoi. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787987803321 |
Attewell Nadine
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Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2014 | ||
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Better Britons : reproduction, national identity, and the afterlife of empire / / Nadine Attewell |
Autore | Attewell Nadine |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.6094109/04 |
Soggetto topico |
Human reproduction - Government policy - Great Britain - History - 20th century
Human reproduction - Government policy - New Zealand - History - 20th century Human reproduction - Government policy - Australia - History - 20th century National characteristics, British - History - 20th century National characteristics, New Zealand - History - 20th century National characteristics, Australian - History - 20th century Decolonization - Great Britain - Colonies - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
1-4426-6707-9
1-4426-6706-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Introduction -- Part One: Beginnings. 1 An Island Solution: Utopian Forms and the Routing of National Identity -- 2 Whiteness for Beginners: An Australian Experiment.
Part Two: Endings. 3 "I kept on dreaming about the sea": Foreclosure and the Aborting Woman -- 4 Apprehending Loss: Maternity at the Margins -- Envoi. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811170303321 |
Attewell Nadine
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British government policy and decolonisation, 1945-1963 : scrutinising the official mind / / Frank Heinlein ; with a foreword by Robert Holland |
Autore | Heinlein Frank <1969-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon : , : Routledge, , 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
Disciplina | 325/.341/009045 |
Collana | Cass series--British foreign and colonial policy series |
Soggetto topico |
Decolonization - Great Britain - Colonies - History - 20th century
Imperialism - Government policy - Great Britain - History - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-135-28441-5
1-315-03902-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; Series Editor's Preface; Preface; List of Abbreviations; 1. Introduction; Notes; 2. The Empire-Commonwealth under the Attlee Governments; The Informal Empire - The Middle East and Other Overseas Commitments; 'Cutting a Dash in the World' - Attlee Vs Bevin and the chiefs of staff (1945-47); 'What We Have We Hold': The Last Years of the Labour Government (1948-51); Conclusion; The Formal Empire; Colonial Policy; Labour's 'New Approach'; Marching to the 'Third British Empire': the Development of Colonial Resources
The Legacy of War: South Asia'Coming Out with Honour': India; 'Scuttling without Having the Guts to Admit It': Burma; An Exemplary Transfer of Power: Ceylon; 'Normal' Colonies; Malaya; The Gold Coast; The Last White Dominion: Settler Colonies in East and Central Africa; Imperial Residue: Smaller Territories; Conclusion; The Commonwealth; Empire by Proxy? The Commonwealth under Labour; The Admission of South-Asian Members; India; Burma and Ceylon; Conclusion; Notes; 3. The Empire-Commonwealth under Churchill and Eden; The Informal Empire 'A Luxury We Can No Longer Afford?' Imperialism in the Early 1950s'We Must Cut Our Coat According to Our Cloth': First Attempts at a Policy Review; 'Piracy' on the Nile: Britain and the Suez Crisis; Conclusion; The Formal Empire; 'Riding the Tide': Colonial Policy under the Tories; From Restoration to Acceleration; Explaining the Strange Death of Conservative Colonialism; 'Normal' Colonies; Malaya; The Gold Coast; East and Central Africa; Smaller Territories; Conclusion; The Commonwealth; The Commonwealth in the Early 1950s; The Admission of African Members; The Sudan and the Gold Coast The Debate about New European Members and Plan GPlan G and the Commonwealth; A French Dominion?; Maitland and the 'Expanding Commonwealth'; Conclusion; Notes; 4. The Empire-Commonwealth under the First Macmillan Government; The Informal Empire; Macmillan as Prime Minister: A New Approach?; The Middle Eastern Review; The General Policy Review; The Future Policy Report; Conclusion; The Formal Empire; The Colonial Policy Review; 'Normal' Colonies; East and Central Africa: Business as Usual or Preparation for Major Changes?; Pressing for Change: the FO Still in Search of Multi-Racialism: the CO and the CRO'The Next Ten Years in Africa'; Macmillan and Africa in 1959; Smaller Territories; Conclusion; The Commonwealth; The Commonwealth in the Late 1950s; The Idea of 'Statehood' and Cyprus's Admission as a Full Member; Conclusion; Notes; 5. The Empire-Commonwealth under the Second Macmillan Government; The Informal Empire; The Debate in the Early 1960s; 1963: Planning for the Next Decade; Yet Another Review? The Oversea Co-ordinating Committee; The Debate About New Aircraft Carriers Outlook: The Wilson Government and the Commitments East of Suez |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464760303321 |
Heinlein Frank <1969->
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British government policy and decolonisation, 1945-1963 : scrutinising the official mind / / Frank Heinlein ; with a foreword by Robert Holland |
Autore | Heinlein Frank <1969-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon : , : Routledge, , 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
Disciplina | 325/.341/009045 |
Collana | Cass series--British foreign and colonial policy series |
Soggetto topico |
Decolonization - Great Britain - Colonies - History - 20th century
Imperialism - Government policy - Great Britain - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
1-135-28441-5
1-315-03902-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; Series Editor's Preface; Preface; List of Abbreviations; 1. Introduction; Notes; 2. The Empire-Commonwealth under the Attlee Governments; The Informal Empire - The Middle East and Other Overseas Commitments; 'Cutting a Dash in the World' - Attlee Vs Bevin and the chiefs of staff (1945-47); 'What We Have We Hold': The Last Years of the Labour Government (1948-51); Conclusion; The Formal Empire; Colonial Policy; Labour's 'New Approach'; Marching to the 'Third British Empire': the Development of Colonial Resources
The Legacy of War: South Asia'Coming Out with Honour': India; 'Scuttling without Having the Guts to Admit It': Burma; An Exemplary Transfer of Power: Ceylon; 'Normal' Colonies; Malaya; The Gold Coast; The Last White Dominion: Settler Colonies in East and Central Africa; Imperial Residue: Smaller Territories; Conclusion; The Commonwealth; Empire by Proxy? The Commonwealth under Labour; The Admission of South-Asian Members; India; Burma and Ceylon; Conclusion; Notes; 3. The Empire-Commonwealth under Churchill and Eden; The Informal Empire 'A Luxury We Can No Longer Afford?' Imperialism in the Early 1950s'We Must Cut Our Coat According to Our Cloth': First Attempts at a Policy Review; 'Piracy' on the Nile: Britain and the Suez Crisis; Conclusion; The Formal Empire; 'Riding the Tide': Colonial Policy under the Tories; From Restoration to Acceleration; Explaining the Strange Death of Conservative Colonialism; 'Normal' Colonies; Malaya; The Gold Coast; East and Central Africa; Smaller Territories; Conclusion; The Commonwealth; The Commonwealth in the Early 1950s; The Admission of African Members; The Sudan and the Gold Coast The Debate about New European Members and Plan GPlan G and the Commonwealth; A French Dominion?; Maitland and the 'Expanding Commonwealth'; Conclusion; Notes; 4. The Empire-Commonwealth under the First Macmillan Government; The Informal Empire; Macmillan as Prime Minister: A New Approach?; The Middle Eastern Review; The General Policy Review; The Future Policy Report; Conclusion; The Formal Empire; The Colonial Policy Review; 'Normal' Colonies; East and Central Africa: Business as Usual or Preparation for Major Changes?; Pressing for Change: the FO Still in Search of Multi-Racialism: the CO and the CRO'The Next Ten Years in Africa'; Macmillan and Africa in 1959; Smaller Territories; Conclusion; The Commonwealth; The Commonwealth in the Late 1950s; The Idea of 'Statehood' and Cyprus's Admission as a Full Member; Conclusion; Notes; 5. The Empire-Commonwealth under the Second Macmillan Government; The Informal Empire; The Debate in the Early 1960s; 1963: Planning for the Next Decade; Yet Another Review? The Oversea Co-ordinating Committee; The Debate About New Aircraft Carriers Outlook: The Wilson Government and the Commitments East of Suez |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789151003321 |
Heinlein Frank <1969->
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Abingdon : , : Routledge, , 2002 | ||
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British government policy and decolonisation, 1945-1963 : scrutinising the official mind / / Frank Heinlein ; with a foreword by Robert Holland |
Autore | Heinlein Frank <1969-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon : , : Routledge, , 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
Disciplina | 325/.341/009045 |
Collana | Cass series--British foreign and colonial policy series |
Soggetto topico |
Decolonization - Great Britain - Colonies - History - 20th century
Imperialism - Government policy - Great Britain - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
1-135-28441-5
1-315-03902-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; Series Editor's Preface; Preface; List of Abbreviations; 1. Introduction; Notes; 2. The Empire-Commonwealth under the Attlee Governments; The Informal Empire - The Middle East and Other Overseas Commitments; 'Cutting a Dash in the World' - Attlee Vs Bevin and the chiefs of staff (1945-47); 'What We Have We Hold': The Last Years of the Labour Government (1948-51); Conclusion; The Formal Empire; Colonial Policy; Labour's 'New Approach'; Marching to the 'Third British Empire': the Development of Colonial Resources
The Legacy of War: South Asia'Coming Out with Honour': India; 'Scuttling without Having the Guts to Admit It': Burma; An Exemplary Transfer of Power: Ceylon; 'Normal' Colonies; Malaya; The Gold Coast; The Last White Dominion: Settler Colonies in East and Central Africa; Imperial Residue: Smaller Territories; Conclusion; The Commonwealth; Empire by Proxy? The Commonwealth under Labour; The Admission of South-Asian Members; India; Burma and Ceylon; Conclusion; Notes; 3. The Empire-Commonwealth under Churchill and Eden; The Informal Empire 'A Luxury We Can No Longer Afford?' Imperialism in the Early 1950s'We Must Cut Our Coat According to Our Cloth': First Attempts at a Policy Review; 'Piracy' on the Nile: Britain and the Suez Crisis; Conclusion; The Formal Empire; 'Riding the Tide': Colonial Policy under the Tories; From Restoration to Acceleration; Explaining the Strange Death of Conservative Colonialism; 'Normal' Colonies; Malaya; The Gold Coast; East and Central Africa; Smaller Territories; Conclusion; The Commonwealth; The Commonwealth in the Early 1950s; The Admission of African Members; The Sudan and the Gold Coast The Debate about New European Members and Plan GPlan G and the Commonwealth; A French Dominion?; Maitland and the 'Expanding Commonwealth'; Conclusion; Notes; 4. The Empire-Commonwealth under the First Macmillan Government; The Informal Empire; Macmillan as Prime Minister: A New Approach?; The Middle Eastern Review; The General Policy Review; The Future Policy Report; Conclusion; The Formal Empire; The Colonial Policy Review; 'Normal' Colonies; East and Central Africa: Business as Usual or Preparation for Major Changes?; Pressing for Change: the FO Still in Search of Multi-Racialism: the CO and the CRO'The Next Ten Years in Africa'; Macmillan and Africa in 1959; Smaller Territories; Conclusion; The Commonwealth; The Commonwealth in the Late 1950s; The Idea of 'Statehood' and Cyprus's Admission as a Full Member; Conclusion; Notes; 5. The Empire-Commonwealth under the Second Macmillan Government; The Informal Empire; The Debate in the Early 1960s; 1963: Planning for the Next Decade; Yet Another Review? The Oversea Co-ordinating Committee; The Debate About New Aircraft Carriers Outlook: The Wilson Government and the Commitments East of Suez |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813699503321 |
Heinlein Frank <1969->
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Enoch Powell and the making of postcolonial Britain / / Camilla Schofield [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Schofield Camilla <1978-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 371 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 941.085 |
Soggetto topico |
Imperialism - Government policy - Great Britain - History - 20th century
Decolonization - Great Britain - Colonies - History - 20th century Politicians - Great Britain |
ISBN |
1-139-88827-7
1-107-42388-0 1-107-59547-9 1-107-42180-2 1-107-41913-1 1-107-41640-X 1-107-42038-5 1-139-02205-9 1-107-41778-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Old soldier -- Conservative war, 1938-1947 -- Liberal war, 1947-1960 -- Without war? Commonwealth and consensus -- The war within, 1968--1970 -- Naming the crisis -- postcolonial Britain. |
Altri titoli varianti | Enoch Powell & the Making of Postcolonial Britain |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453625203321 |
Schofield Camilla <1978->
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 | ||
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Enoch Powell and the making of postcolonial Britain / / Camilla Schofield [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Schofield Camilla <1978-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 371 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 941.085 |
Soggetto topico |
Imperialism - Government policy - Great Britain - History - 20th century
Decolonization - Great Britain - Colonies - History - 20th century Politicians - Great Britain |
ISBN |
1-139-88827-7
1-107-42388-0 1-107-59547-9 1-107-42180-2 1-107-41913-1 1-107-41640-X 1-107-42038-5 1-139-02205-9 1-107-41778-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Old soldier -- Conservative war, 1938-1947 -- Liberal war, 1947-1960 -- Without war? Commonwealth and consensus -- The war within, 1968--1970 -- Naming the crisis -- postcolonial Britain. |
Altri titoli varianti | Enoch Powell & the Making of Postcolonial Britain |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790616203321 |
Schofield Camilla <1978->
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 | ||
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Enoch Powell and the making of postcolonial Britain / / Camilla Schofield [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Schofield Camilla <1978-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 371 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 941.085 |
Soggetto topico |
Imperialism - Government policy - Great Britain - History - 20th century
Decolonization - Great Britain - Colonies - History - 20th century Politicians - Great Britain |
ISBN |
1-139-88827-7
1-107-42388-0 1-107-59547-9 1-107-42180-2 1-107-41913-1 1-107-41640-X 1-107-42038-5 1-139-02205-9 1-107-41778-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Old soldier -- Conservative war, 1938-1947 -- Liberal war, 1947-1960 -- Without war? Commonwealth and consensus -- The war within, 1968--1970 -- Naming the crisis -- postcolonial Britain. |
Altri titoli varianti | Enoch Powell & the Making of Postcolonial Britain |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809873603321 |
Schofield Camilla <1978->
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 | ||
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Scars of partition : postcolonial legacies in French and British borderlands / / William F. S. Miles |
Autore | Miles William F. S. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lincoln, [Nebraska] : , : University of Nebraska Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (620 p.) |
Disciplina | 325/.341 |
Soggetto topico |
Postcolonialism - English-speaking countries
Postcolonialism - French-speaking countries Partition, Territorial Decolonization - Great Britain - Colonies - History - 20th century Decolonization - France - Colonies - History - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-8032-6772-X
0-8032-6771-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Tables; Preface and Acknowledgments; 1. Anglo-French Partition and Postcolonialism; 2. Classic Colonial Partition; 3. Partition by Island; 4. Political Arbitrariness of Archipelagoes; 5. Soft, Sequential, and Hybridic Colonialism; 6. Mainland Southeast Asia and the Conundrum of Communism; 7. Scars of Partition in Postcolonial Borderlands and Beyond; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458355603321 |
Miles William F. S.
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