Hakutulokset: modern history
Etsimme kuitenkin kirjoja hakusanalla modern history , mikä antoiyhteensä 14 hakutulosta
The Asia Pacific War
This book examines key aspects of the Asia Pacific War (1931–1945), that was initially waged between Japan and China, before Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor drew in the U.S.-led …
Mystics Against Empire
This book traces the careers of Margaret and James Cousins, mystical revolutionaries who were key players in some of the most important cultural and political events of the first …
British Federalism in Southern Africa
This book argues that a section of British policy makers, intellectuals and local settlers long considered constitutional federation the default medium of maintaining political …
The Rise and Decline of India’s Population Problem in the Twentieth Century
This book examines the historical and discursive construction of India’s ‘population problem’ through the shared concerns of British colonial officials and Indians regarding the …
Okinawa in Postwar U.S.-Japan Relations, 1952-1972
Okinawa, the largest of Ryukyu Islands, was occupied by the United States following a bitterly fought battle in the early months of 1945, and remained under US administration for …
Resistance, Protest and Rebellion in Kenya
British colonialists invariably saw Africa protest, resistance, and even rebellion as forms of criminality: Africans who protested, resisted or rebelled did so against the …
Violence in Medieval and Early Modern Europe
The History of the Contemporary Art Centre
The contemporary art centre, or Kunsthalle, is now a ubiquitous sight in cities around the world. Abstaining from the usual practice of establishing a permanent collection of …
Women, Feminism, and the Law in Modern France
This volume explores how feminist legal thought and action had an important place in the broader landscape of women’s history, legal history, and the history of modern France. It …
Between Empire and Europe
Between the end of WWII and the end of the Cold War, the international roles of France and Great Britain changed dramatically. Major international powers were now states much …