Brittiska imperiet

The hidden histories of empire, told through the haunted afterlives of colonial migrationsIndian migrants provided the labor that enabled the British Empire to gain control over a …

Joint winner of the North American Conference on British Studies 2017 Stansky Book Prize for the best book on British Studies since 1800Communal Violence in the British Empire …

A Spectator Book of the Year"e;Brilliant, ambitious, and often surprising. A remarkable contribution to the current global debate about empire."e; -William Dalrymple, …

This groundbreaking book challenges standard interpretations of metropolitan strategies of rule in the early nineteenth century. After the Napoleonic wars, the British government …

Synthesizing Hope opens up the material and social world of pharmaceuticals by focusing on an unexpected place: iThemba Pharmaceuticals. Founded in 2009 with a name taken from the …

The Penguin Historical Atlas of the British Empire traces the emergence of the world's greatest empire from its earliest beginnings in the British Isles, through its ascendancy in …

Where the Waves Fall (1984) centres the stories of the Pacific Islanders and how they were affected by European explorers and colonisers in this unique account of human settlement …

The authoritative biography of Prince Philip, the late husband of Queen Elizabeth II, their marriage and their legacy. 'It is a beautifully written book about a unique and …

Niall Ferguson's acclaimed bestseller on the highs and lows of Britain's empire'A remarkably readable pr cis of the whole British imperial story - triumphs, deceits, decencies, …

Out of 193 countries that are currently UN member states, we’ve invaded or fought conflicts in the territory of 171. That’s not far off a massive, jaw-dropping 90 per cent. Not too …