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This account of imperialism explores recent intellectual, theoretical and conceptual developments in imperial history, including interdisciplinary and post-colonial perspectives. Exploring the links between empire and domestic history, it looks at the interconnections and comparisons between empire and imperial power within wider developments in world history, covering the period from the Roman to the present American empire.

The book begins by examining the nature of empire, then looks at continuity and change in the historiography of imperialism and theoretical and conceptual...

..". pioneering study in an area long neglected by historians." Women s Review of Books

..". we must admire this as an important and interesting contribution." The Times of the Americas

"Bush s well-organized and clearly written book will appeal to readers interested in women s studies and comparative studies of the black diaspora.... readable and valuable... " Choice

..". Bush s outstanding contribution is documenting women s unique resistance: They did everything they could not to bear children." New Directions For Women

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Zeke Zimmerman, who lives at Sunny Lakes retirement home, doesn't like reading or music. With only a few clues and the...

Born into a political dynasty, Jenna and Barbara Bush grew up in the public eye. As small children, they watched their grandfather become president; just twelve years later they stood by their father's side when he took the same oath....

Reflecting upon the diverse aspects of the entangled histories of women across the world (mainly, but not exclusively, during the twentieth century), this book explores the range of ways in which women's history, international history, transnational history and imperial and global histories are interwoven.

Contributors cover a diverse range of topics, including the work of British women's activist networks in defence of and in challenge to empire; the Society for the Overseas Settlement of British Women; suffrage networks in Britain and South Africa; white Zimbabwean women and...