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• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
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• Release Date : 16 January 2020

This significant reassessment of Jacobean political culture reveals how colonizing America transformed English civility in early seventeenth-century England. This title is also available as Open Access.

• Publisher : Stanford University Press
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• Release Date : 18 January 2005

This book explores the political emergence of the Imperial Japanese Navy between 1868 and 1922. It fundamentally challenges the popular notion that the navy was a 'silent,' apolitical service. Politics, particularly

• Publisher : Princeton University Press
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• Release Date : 11 May 2021

How empires have used diversity to shape the world order for more than two millennia Empires—vast states of territories and peoples united by force and ambition—have dominated the

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
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• Release Date : 19 May 2016

A new perspective on empire, international relations and foreign policy through attention to British colonial knowledge on Afghanistan from 1808 to 1878.

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
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• Release Date : 27 February 2017

This book offers a sampling of cutting-edge research on the state, pointing to future directions for research and providing innovative ways of theorizing states.

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
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• Release Date : 21 December 2006

This pioneering 2006 volume addresses the question of how Britain's empire was lived through everyday practices - in church and chapel, by readers at home, as embodied in sexualities or forms

• Publisher : Yale University Press
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• Release Date : 31 January 2023

How did the creation of an overseas empire change politics in England itself? After 1660, English governments aimed to convert scattered overseas dominions into a coordinated territorial power base. Stuart monarchs

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
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• Release Date : 09 July 2020

An innovative exploration of how colonial interventions in Afghanistan have been made possible through representations of the country as 'backward'.

• Publisher : John Hunt Publishing
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• Release Date : 26 June 2020

What does it mean that our most popular modern myth is a radical left story about fighting corporate authoritarianism? From its roots in the 1960s new left, Star Wars still

• Publisher : U of Nebraska Press
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• Release Date : 30 May 2024

"The Cult of the Modern focuses on nineteenth-century France and Algeria and examines the role that ideas of modernity and modernization played in both national and colonial programs during the