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Author:

Burton, Antoinette M., 1961-

Title:

The trouble with empire : challenges to modern British imperialism / Antoinette Burton.

Publisher:

Oxford University Press,

Copyright Date:

2015

Description:

xiv, 320 pages ; 22 cm

Subject:

Great Britain--History.--History.
Imperialism--History--19th century.
Imperialism--History--20th century.
Anti-imperialist movements--Great Britain--History--19th century.
Anti-imperialist movements--Great Britain--History--20th century.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction : The troubled ground of empire -- Subject to setback : Pax Britannica and the question of military victory -- Subject to interruption : Economic protest and the limits of imperial order -- Subject to insurgency : Enemies of empire and the challenge to governability -- Epilogue: Toward a minority history of British imperialism.

ISBN:

0199936609
9780199936601

OCLC:

(OCoLC)911199961

LCCN:

2015009994

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)