From the late eighteenth century to the early twentieth century, Liverpool was frequently referre...

This book appraises the critical contribution of the Studies in Imperialism series to the writing...

Mobility was central to imperialism, from the human movements entailed in exploration, travel and...

This volume represents one of the first attempts to examine the connection between Scotland and t...

Southern Africa played a varied but vital role in Britains maritime and imperial stories: it was ...

A new examination of the links between religion and politics in the early eighteenth century, sho...

Following the Brexit vote, this book offers a timely historical assessment of the different wa...

How do we know which snakes are dangerous? This seemingly simple question caused constant concern...

Music played a major role in the life of a global ideological phenomenon like the British Empire....

Cross-cultural encounters produce boundaries and frontiers. This book explores the formation, str...

Essays dealing with the question of how 'sense of place' is constructed, in a variety of location...