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Insurgent Empire

Hardcover • 2019 • 1. edition

Insurgent Empire

By Priyamvada Gopal

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About the book

Upsets received views to show how rebellious colonies changed British attitudes to empire Much has been written on the how colonial subjects took up British and European ideas and turned them against empire when making claims to freedom and self-determination. The possibility of reverse influence has been largely overlooked. Insurgent Empire shows how Britain's enslaved and colonial subjects were not merely victims of empire and subsequent beneficiaries of its crises of conscience but also agent...Show more

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9781784784126

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Verso Books

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2019

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1

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Insurgent Empire

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Hardcover

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