Overview :Designed for classroom use, The First Anglo-Afghan Wars gathers in one volume primary source materials related to the first two wars that Gr... Read More
Overview :Few historical subjects have generated such intense and sustained interest in recent decades as the history of empires. While historians hav... Read More
Overview :In this study of British middle-class feminism in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Antoinette Burton explores an important... Read More
Overview :The first source book to track the role the British empire played in domestic politics, social attitudes and intellectual and cultural life ... Read More
Overview :The Trouble with Empire contends that dissent and disruption were constant features of imperial experience and that they should, therefore, ... Read More
Overview :Antoinette Burton argues that gender history is hiding in plain sight, at work everywhere we look. This volume introduces the field of gende... Read More
Overview :From yaks and vultures to whales and platypuses, animals have played central roles in the history of British imperial control. The contribut... Read More
Overview :Featuring essays written by the influential historian Antoinette Burton since the mid-1990s, Empire in Question traces the development of a ... Read More
Overview :An ABC of Queen Victoria's Empire offers a provocative rewriting of Mrs. Ernest Ames' ABCs for Baby Patriots (1899). Whimsically illustrated... Read More
Overview :An emphasis on global structures and forces tends to privilege elites and their accomplishments, especially in the grand narratives of stude... Read More
Overview :From a variety of historically grounded perspectives, After the Imperial Turn assesses the fate of the nation as a subject of disciplinary i... Read More
Overview :Human species supremacy is one of the most persistent fictions at work in the field of modern British imperial history today. This open acce... Read More
Overview :Santha Rama Rau was one of the best known South Asian writers in postwar America. Born into India's elite in 1923, Rama Rau has lived in the... Read More
Overview :A Primer for Teaching World History is a guide for college and high school teachers who are designing an introductory-level world history sy... Read More
Overview :Combining insights from imperial studies and transnational book history, this provocative collection opens new vistas on both fields through... Read More
Overview :In Africa in the Indian Imagination Antoinette Burton reframes our understanding of the postcolonial Afro-Asian solidarity that emerged from... Read More
Overview :Despite the importance of archives to the profession of history, there is very little written about actual encounters with them--about the e... Read More
Overview : 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 in... Read More
Overview :Dwelling in the Archives uses the writing of three 20th century Indian women to interrogate the status of the traditional archive, reading t... Read More
Overview :This collection of essays provides a wide array of perspectives on the relationship between research and teaching in historians' professiona... Read More