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Courting India

Courting India

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*A Financial Times Book to Read in 2023*A profound and ground-breaking new history of one of the most important encounters in the history of colonialism- the British arrival in India...
Deadly and Slick

Deadly and Slick

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Sexual Modernity and the Making of RaceA groundbreaking new analysis of the making of modernity, sexuality and raceDeadly and Slick examines the historical emergence of race, gender, sexuality and nationality....
Imperial Intimacies

Imperial Intimacies

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A Tale of Two IslandsA haunting and evocative history of British empire, told through one woman's family story.'Where are you from?' was the question hounding Hazel Carby as a girl...
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Smoke And Ashes: Opium's Hidden Histories

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When Amitav Ghosh began the research for his monumental cycle of novels the Ibis Trilogy, he was startled to find how the lives of the 19th century sailors and soldiers...
The House of Doors

The House of Doors

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The third novel from the Booker-shortlisted author exploring love, betrayal and morality in 1920s Penang It is 1921 and at Cassowary House in the Straits Settlements of Penang, Robert Hamlyn...
The King is Dead

The King is Dead

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Gossip Girl but make it royal – a Black LGBTQ+ royal reimagining full of scandalous secrets, rollercoaster romances and one hell of a mystery, from the award-winning author Benjamin Dean.James...
The Queen is Dead

The Queen is Dead

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From Stan Grant, leading journalist and author of the critically acclaimed bestsellers Talking to My Country and Australia Day, comes an extraordinary and powerful call to action.'History is not weighted...
These Bodies of Water

These Bodies of Water

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Notes on the British Empire, the Middle East and Where We MeetAre you not made of Suez silt? How do we know you won't shore our boats by making yourself...
Time's Monster

Time's Monster

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History, Conscience and Britain's EmpireAn award-winning intellectual reconsiders the role of historians in political debate and the legacy of the British EmpireFor generations, British thinkers told the history of an...
Uncommon Wealth

Uncommon Wealth

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Britain and the Aftermath of EmpireBritain didn't just put the empire back the way it had found it.Uncommon Wealth is the little known and shocking history of how Britain treated...
Waves Across the South

Waves Across the South

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A New History of Revolution and EmpireWINNER OF THE BRITISH ACADEMY BOOK PRIZE FOR GLOBAL CULTURAL UNDERSTANDINGSHORTLISTED FOR THE PEN-HESSEL TILTMAN PRIZE 2021LONGLISTED FOR THE CUNDILL HISTORY PRIZE 2021Starting from...
We're Here Because You Were There

We're Here Because You Were There

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Immigration and the End of EmpireHow citizens became immigrants — Britain's failure to create a post-imperial nation.What are the origins of the hostile environment against immigrants in the UK? Patel...