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Karl Ittmann
Fueling Empire

Beginning in the late nineteenth century, British companies used the resources of empire to create an imperial oil industry that controlled 20% of global oil reserves by 1939 and allowed for the movement …

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José Juan Pérez Meléndez
Peopling for Profit in Imperial Brazil

This book introduces general and specialized readers to the migrants, entrepreneurs, and statesmen who turned colonization into a business in Brazil. Readers will learn that the deep entanglement between …

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Anna Mazanik
Sanitizing Moscow

Sanitizing Moscowpresents an environmental history of public health reforms in late imperial Moscow between 1870 and 1917. It explores the relationship between Russia's urban modernization and the more-th…

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Fidel J Tavárez
Assembling an Imperial Machine

During the eighteenth century, Spanish statesmen pursued a set of ambitious imperial reforms that thoroughly remade conceptualizations of empire. They compared well-ordered empires to harmonious machines …

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Sviatoslav Dmitriev
Emperors and Imperial Dynasties of Byzantium

Emperors and Imperial Dynasties of Byzantium offers the first ever comprehensive, easily accessible, and uniquely assorted anthology of primary texts in translation on the entire history of the Byzantine …

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Charles Schaefer
Peace Not War

Examines one of the few documented early examples of restorative justice from Africa or Latin America.With a writing system, Ethiopian emperors as well as pretenders to the throne chronicled their exploit…

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Imaginary Worlds and Imperial Power

New and ambitious approaches to contemporary China, informed by perspectives taken from civilizational analysis and the specific concept of social imaginaries. This collection of essays by some of today's…

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Susan Kingsley Kent
British Settler Colonialism Since 1530

A survey of settler colonialism across the British Empire from 1530 to the present, centering indigenous peoples and cultures in the global history of empire.

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Michael Collins
Windrush Cricket

How did the 'quintessentially English' game of cricket come to be so important across Britain's Caribbean empire? As empire declined and gave way to complex patterns of migration, what part did cricket pl…

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Jane Burbank, Frederick Cooper
Post-Imperial Possibilities

A history of three transnational political projects designed to overcome the inequities of imperialismAfter the dissolution of empires, was the nation-state the only way to unite people politically, cultu…

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Kristian Kanstrup Christensen
Local and Imperial Culture in the Roman Provinces

Employs an anthropological framework to analyse evidence for provincial cultural traditions in the Roman Empire.

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Jesse J. Chapman
Celestial Signs and Classical Rhetoric in Early Imperial China

Considers how sign-reading fit into broader understandings of the human and cosmic worlds in Han times. Celestial Signs and Classical Rhetoric in Early Imperial China considers how the reading of celestia…

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Jesse J. Chapman
Celestial Signs and Classical Rhetoric in Early Imperial China

Considers how sign-reading fit into broader understandings of the human and cosmic worlds in Han times. Celestial Signs and Classical Rhetoric in Early Imperial China considers how the reading of celestia…

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Deborah Sutton
Ruling Devotion

Combines historical, literary, art historical, and archaeological perspectives to explore the idea of the Hindu temple in the British colonial imagination. A History Today's 2024 Book of the Year From 180…

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Rebecca Carter-Chand
Christian Internationalism and German Belonging

Ever since the Salvation Army, a British Protestant social welfare organization, arrived in Germany in 1886, it has navigated overlapping national and international identities. After decades of existing o…

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Murat C Yildiz
The Ottoman World of Sports

A revision of the history of modern sports in late Ottoman Istanbul, showing how Muslims, Christians, and Jews created a shared sports culture that was simultaneously global, imperial, and local.

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Securing Empire

This volume explains how security was crucial to 19th-century Empire, showing how imperial rule was characterised by international competition and cooperation against perceived threats.

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Bestami S Bilgiç, Tuba Ünlü Bilgiç
The Post-Imperial Turkish State and Islam, 1923-1950

The period between 1923-1950 is seen as the golden age of secularism in the Turkish Republic, but how true is this? The Post-Imperial Turkish State and Islam, 1923-1950 revisits the relationship between t…

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Susan Kingsley Kent
British Settler Colonialism since 1530

This book provides an account of British setter colonialism across the globe from 1530 to the present day. Centering the impact of settler colonies on indigenous peoples whose land was taken and populatio…

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Yaniv Feller
The Jewish Imperial Imagination

"Leo Baeck (1873-1956) was a famous Jewish thinker and the leader of German Jewry during the Holocaust. This book offers the first interpretation of his religious thought as political, showing how Ba…

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