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Empire as the Triumph of Theory

Imperialism, Information and the Colonial Society of 1868

By Edward Beasley

Who were the first people to invent a world-historical mission for the British Empire? And what were the constituencies behind the development of the imperialistic…

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2004 | Hardback: 978-0-7146-5610-6 (Routledge)

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Race and Nation

Ethnic Systems in the Modern World

Edited by Paul Spickard

Race and Nation is the first book to compare the racial and ethnic systems that have developed around the world. It is the creation of…

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2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-95003-9 (Routledge)

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A History of Portuguese Overseas Expansion 1400–1668

By Malyn Newitt

A History of Portuguese Overseas Expansion 1400-1668 provides an accessible survey of how the Portuguese became so influential during this period and how Portuguese settlements…

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2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-23980-6 (Routledge)

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Imperialism in Southeast Asia

By Nicholas Tarling

Imperialism in Southeast Asia examines its subject against a backdrop of those countries that could at a given time be called imperialist: Britain, France, Spain,…

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2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-34709-9 (Routledge)

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The West Indies Before and Since Slave Emancipation

Comprising the Windward and Leeward Islands' Military Command.....

By John Davy

2004 | Hardback: 978-0-7146-1935-4 (Routledge)

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Abolition & Aftermath Indian O

By Gwyn Campbell

2004 | Paperback: 978-0-7146-8401-7 (Routledge)

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The First Englishmen in India

Letters and Narratives of Sundry Elizabethans written by themselves

Edited by J. Courtenay Locke

First published in 1930. This volume contains letters and narratives of some of the Elizabethans who went to India. Here the beginnings of the British…

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2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-34474-6 (Routledge)

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The English-American

A New Survey of the West Indies, 1648

By Thomas GageEdited by A. P. Newton

First published in 1928.
'Can be safely named unique and can never quite lose its value.' Times Literary Supplement.
'This should be bought not…

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2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-34480-7 (Routledge)

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British Pro-Consuls in Egypt, 1914-1929

The Challenge of Nationalism

By C. W. R. Long

With World War I and Egypt's colourful politics as background, C.W.R. Long tells the story of four proconsuls (McMahon, Wingate, Allenby and Lloyd), their principal…

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2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-35033-4 (Routledge)

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The King's Living Image

The Culture and Politics of Viceregal Power in Colonial Mexico

By Alejandro Caneque

To rule their vast new American territories, the Spanish monarchs appointed viceroys in an attempt to reproduce the monarchical system of government prevailing at the…

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2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-94445-8 (Routledge)

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Forthcoming Titles:

Women and Empire, 1750–1939, 5-vol. set: Primary Sources on Gender and Anglo-Imperialism
Edited by Susan K. Martin, Caroline Daley, Elizabeth Dimock, Cheryl Cassidy, Cecily Devereux
To be published January 20th 2009

Public Art, Memorials and Atlantic Slavery
Edited by Celeste-Marie Bernier, Judie Newman
To be published January 23rd 2009

Health and Medicine in the circum-Caribbean, 1800–1968
Edited by Juanita De Barros, Steven Palmer, David Wright
To be published February 26th 2009

Remembering Cosmopolitan Egypt: Literature, Culture, and Empire
By Deborah Starr
To be published March 26th 2009

Decolonization in South Asia: Meanings of Freedom in Post-independence West Bengal, 1947-52
By Sekhar Bandyopadhyay
To be published April 30th 2009

The Making of Modern Lithuania
By Tomas Balkelis
To be published May 26th 2009

The Creation of Saudi Arabia: British Foreign Policy and Saudi Expansion, 1914-1927
By Askar H. Al-Enazy
To be published June 1st 2009

Colonialism, Violence and Muslims in Southeast Asia: The Maria Hertogh Controversy and Its Aftermath
By Syed Muhd Khairudin Aljunied
To be published June 9th 2009

Militarism, Hunting, Imperialism: 'Blooding' The Martial Male
By J A. Mangan, Callum McKenzie
To be published June 10th 2009

German Colonialism and National Identity
Edited by Michael Perraudin, Jürgen Zimmerer
To be published June 15th 2009

New Imperial Histories Reader
Edited by Stephen Howe
To be published June 17th 2009

The Origins of the Libyan Nation: Colonial legacy, exile and the emergence of a new nation-state
By Anna Baldinetti
To be published June 30th 2009

Radical Politics in Colonial Punjab: Governance and Sedition
By Shalini Sharma
To be published June 30th 2009

Race, Liberalism and Medicine in British Bengal: Symptoms of Empire
By Ishita Pande
To be published July 15th 2009

Origins of the Black Atlantic
Edited by Laurent M. Dubois, Julius Scott
To be published July 15th 2009

The Commonwealth and International Affairs: The Round Table Centennial Selection
Edited by Alex May, Peter Lyon
To be published July 24th 2009

From Orientalism to Postcolonialism: Asia-Europe and the Lineages of Difference
Edited by Sucheta Mazumdar, VASANT KAIWAR, Thierry Labica
To be published August 1st 2009

Revolutionary America, 1763-1815: A Sourcebook
Edited by Francis D. Cogliano, Kirsten E. Phimister
To be published August 1st 2009

The Rise of the Ottoman Empire: Studies in the History of Turkey, 13th–15th Centuries
By Paul WittekEdited by Colin Heywood
To be published August 1st 2009

The Contemporary Commonwealth: An Assessment 1996-2009
Edited by James Mayall
To be published August 3rd 2009

A Discourse on Domination in Mandate Palestine: Imperialism, Property and Insurgency
By Zeina Talitha Ghandour
To be published August 31st 2009

The Politics and Security of the Gulf: Anglo-American Hegemony and the Shaping of a Region
Edited by Jeffrey R. Macris
To be published September 1st 2009

German Colonialism, Visual Culture, and Modern Memory
Edited by Volker Langbehn
To be published September 1st 2009

The Making of the Arab Intellectual: Empire, Public Sphere and the Colonial Coordinates of Selfhood
Edited by Dyala Hamzah
To be published September 30th 2009

The Japanese Occupation of Borneo, 1941-45
By Ooi Keat Gin
To be published November 30th 2009

The Ottoman Empire and Its Aftermath: The Emergence of the Modern Middle East and Balkans
Edited by M. Sükrü Hanioglu
To be published December 1st 2009

The Making of Western Indology: Henry Thomas Colebrooke and the East India Company
By Ludo Rocher, Rosane Rocher
To be published December 1st 2009

Savagery and Colonialism in the Indian Ocean
By Satadru Sen
To be published December 30th 2009

Converging Worlds: Communities and Cultures in Colonial America, A Sourcebook
Edited by Louise A. Breen
To be published January 1st 2010

Converging Worlds: Communities and Cultures in Colonial America
By Louise A. Breen
To be published January 1st 2010

A History of India
By Hermann Kulke, Dietmar Rothermund
To be published March 15th 2010

The Routledge History of Slavery
Edited by Trevor Burnard, Gad Heuman
To be published May 1st 2010

The Pacific
By Donald B. Freeman
To be published May 15th 2010

Japan's External Relations 1931-41
Edited by Antony Best, Kaoru Sugihara
To be published June 1st 2010

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