A compelling history of British imperial culture, showing how it was adopted and subverted by colonial subjects around the world As the British Empire expanded

A compelling history of British imperial culture, showing how it was adopted and subverted by colonial subjects around the world As the British Empire expanded

A Cultural History of Education in the Age of Empire presents essays that examine the following key themes of the period: church, religion and morality; knowled

Firearms have been studied by imperial historians mainly as means of human destruction and material production. Yet firearms have always been invested with a wh

This volume surveys democracy broadly as a cultural phenomenon operating in different ways across a very wide range of societies in the nineteenth-century world