Professor Dane Kennedy (18 results)

Condition: New. This succinct and insightful account of decolonization analyses the tumultuous events that caused the shift from a world of colonial empires to a world of nation-states in the years after World War II. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 128 pages, 10. BIC Classification: 3JJP; HBG; HBLW3; HBTQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 111. . . 2016. 1st Edition. Paperback. . . . . …

Condition: New. This succinct and insightful account of decolonization analyses the tumultuous events that caused the shift from a world of colonial empires to a world of nation-states in the years after World War II. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 128 pages, 10. BIC Classification: 3JJP; HBG; HBLW3; HBTQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 111. . . 2016. 1st Edition. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

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Condition: New. Richard Burton was one of Victorian Britain's most protean figures. A soldier, explorer, ethnographer, and polyglot of rare power, as well as a poet, travel writer, and translator of the "Tales of the Arabian Nights" and the "Kama Sutra", Burton exercised his abundant talents in a diverse array of endeavours. This book examines his life. Num Pages: 368 pages, 9 halftones. BIC Classification: BGH; RGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 201 x 134 x 20. Weight in Grams: 512. . 2007. Paperback. . . . .…

softcover. Condition: Sehr gut. 368 p. ISBN: 9780674025523 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 378.

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Condition: New. Richard Burton was one of Victorian Britain's most protean figures. A soldier, explorer, ethnographer, and polyglot of rare power, as well as a poet, travel writer, and translator of the "Tales of the Arabian Nights" and the "Kama Sutra", Burton exercised his abundant talents in a diverse array of endeavours. This book examines his life. Num Pages: 368 pages, 9 halftones. BIC Classification: BGH; RGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 201 x 134 x 20. Weight in Grams: 512. . 2007. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Condition: New. This book provides a fresh and accessible introduction to recent debates about European exploration's role in the making of the modern world. It challenges celebratory narratives of exploration, concentrating instead on its contribution to imperial and scientific agendas and its dependence on indigenous agents. Editor(s): Kennedy, Professor Dane. Series: Reinterpreting History: How Historical Assessments Change Over Time. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1QFH; HBG; RGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 344. . 2014. Illustrated. paperback. . . . .…

Condition: New. This book provides a fresh and accessible introduction to recent debates about European exploration's role in the making of the modern world. It challenges celebratory narratives of exploration, concentrating instead on its contribution to imperial and scientific agendas and its dependence on indigenous agents. Editor(s): Kennedy, Professor Dane. Series: Reinterpreting History: How Historical Assessments Change Over Time. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1QFH; HBG; RGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 344. . 2014. Illustrated. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Few historical subjects have generated such intense and sustained interest in recent decades as Britains imperial past. What accounts for this preoccupation? Why has it gained such purchase on the historical imagination? How has it endured even as its subject slips further into the past?In seeking to answer these questions, the proposed volume brings together some of the leading figures in the field, historians of different generations, different nationalities, different methodological and theoretical perspectives and different ideological persuasions. Each addresses the relationship between their personal development as historians of empire and the larger forces and events that helped to shape their careers. The result is a book that investigates the connections between the past and the present, the private and the public, the professional practices of historians and the political environments within which they take shape. This intellectual genealogy of the recent historiography of empire will be of great value to anyone studying or researching in the field of imperial history. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Few historical subjects have generated such intense and sustained interest in recent decades as Britains imperial past. What accounts for this preoccupation? Why has it gained such purchase on the historical imagination? How has it endured even as its subject slips further into the past?In seeking to answer these questions, the proposed volume brings together some of the leading figures in the field, historians of different generations, different nationalities, different methodological and theoretical perspectives and different ideological persuasions. Each addresses the relationship between their personal development as historians of empire and the larger forces and events that helped to shape their careers. The result is a book that investigates the connections between the past and the present, the private and the public, the professional practices of historians and the political environments within which they take shape. This intellectual genealogy of the recent historiography of empire will be of great value to anyone studying or researching in the field of imperial history. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…