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Author:Antoinette Burton
A Cultural History of Western Empires: Volumes 1-6
From ancient times to our modern age western empires have shaped societies around the world. From trade patterns and migration to sexuality, race and the environment, empire has touched upon all aspects of human experience as well as the natural world. A Cultural History...- $175.00
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A Primer for Teaching World History: Ten Design Principles
A Primer for Teaching World History is a guide for college and high school teachers who are designing an introductory-level world history syllabus for the first time, for those who already teach world history and are seeking new ideas or approaches, and for those...- $23.95
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Africa in the Indian Imagination: Race and the Politics of Postcolonial Citation
In Africa in the Indian Imagination Antoinette Burton reframes our understanding of the postcolonial Afro-Asian solidarity that emerged from the 1955 Bandung conference. Afro-Asian solidarity is best understood, Burton contends, by using friction as a lens to expose the racial, class, gender, sexuality, caste,...- $25.95
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An ABC of Queen Victoria's Empire: Or a Primer of Conquest, Dissent and Disruption
An ABC of Queen Victoria's Empireoffers a provocative rewriting of Mrs. Ernest Ames' ABCs for Baby Patriots (1899). Whimsically illustrated for the nursery or primary school child, Ames' book demonstrates how deeply imperialism reached into popular culture during Victoria's reign.This book presents a rather...- $30.95
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Animalia: An Anti-Imperial Bestiary for Our Times
From yaks and vultures to whales and platypuses, animals have played central roles in the history of British imperial control. The contributors to Animalia analyze twenty-six animals--domestic, feral, predatory, and mythical--whose relationship to imperial authorities and settler colonists reveals how the presumed racial supremacy...- $26.95
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Animalia: An Anti-Imperial Bestiary for Our Times
From yaks and vultures to whales and platypuses, animals have played central roles in the history of British imperial control. The contributors to Animalia analyze twenty-six animals--domestic, feral, predatory, and mythical--whose relationship to imperial authorities and settler colonists reveals how the presumed racial supremacy...- $102.95
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Archive Stories: Facts, Fictions, and the Writing of History
Despite the importance of archives to the profession of history, there is very little written about actual encounters with them-about the effect that the researcher's race, gender, or class may have on her experience within them or about the impact that archival surveillance, architecture,...- $30.95
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Burdens of History: British Feminists, Indian Women, and Imperial Culture, 1865-1915
In this study of British middle-class feminism in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Antoinette Burton explores an important but neglected historical dimension of the relationship between feminism and imperialism. Demonstrating how feminists in the United Kingdom appropriated imperialistic ideology and rhetoric to...- $55.00
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Dwelling in the Archive: Women Writing House, Home, and History in Late Colonial India
Dwelling in the Archives uses the writing of three 20th century Indian women to interrogate the status of the traditional archive, reading their memoirs, fictions, and histories as counter-narratives of colonial modernity. Janaki Majumdar was the daughter of the first president of the Indian...- $65.00
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Gender History: A Very Short Introduction
Antoinette Burton argues that gender history is hiding in plain sight, at work everywhere we look.This volume introduces the field of gender history--its origins, development, reception, recalibrations, and frictions. It offers a set of working definitions of gender as a descriptive category and as...- $12.99
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Histories of a Radical Book: E. P. Thompson and the Making of the English Working Class
For better or worse, E.P. Thompson's monumental book The Making of the English Working Class has played an essential role in shaping the intellectual lives of generations of readers since its original publication in 1963. This collected volume explores the complex impact of Thompson's...- $29.95
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Ten Books That Shaped the British Empire: Creating an Imperial Commons
Combining insights from imperial studies and transnational book history, this provocative collection opens new vistas on both fields through ten accessible essays, each devoted to a single book. Contributors revisit well-known works associated with the British empire, including Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre, Thomas Macaulay's...- $102.95
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The First Anglo-Afghan Wars: A Reader
Designed for classroom use, The First Anglo-Afghan Wars gathers in one volume primary source materials related to the first two wars that Great Britain launched against native leaders of the Afghan region. From 1839 to 1842, and again from 1878 to 1880, Britain fought...- $27.95
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The Trouble with Empire: Challenges to Modern British Imperialism
The Trouble with Empire contends that dissent and disruption were constant features of imperial experience and that they should, therefore, drive narratives of the modern British imperial past. Moving across the one hundred years between the first Anglo-Afghan war and Gandhi's salt marches, the...- $37.99
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Trouble with Empire: Challenges to Modern British Imperialism
The Trouble with Empire contends that dissent and disruption were constant features of imperial experience and that they should, therefore, drive narratives of the modern British imperial past. Moving across the one hundred years between the first Anglo-Afghan war and Gandhi's salt marches, the...- $38.99
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World Histories from Below: Disruption and Dissent, 1750 to the Present
History has traditionally privileged elites and their accomplishments. World Histories from Below provides an antidote, placing 'ordinary' people and subordinated subjects at the heart of the themes it explores. Arguing that disruption and dissent are overlooked agents of historical change, it takes a global...- $110.00
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World Histories from Below: Disruption and Dissent, 1750 to the Present
History has traditionally privileged elites and their accomplishments. World Histories from Below provides an antidote, placing 'ordinary' people and subordinated subjects at the heart of the themes it explores. Arguing that disruption and dissent are overlooked agents of historical change, it takes a global...- $35.95
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