David Lambert explores the political and cultural articulation of white creole identity in the British Caribbean colony of Barbados during the age of abolitionism (c.1780 1833), the period in which the British antislavery movement emerged, first to attack the slave trade and then the institution of chattel slavery itself. Supporters of slavery in Barbados and beyond responded with their own campaigning, resulting in a series of debates and moments of controversy, both localised and transatlantic in significance. They exposed tensions between Britain and its West Indian colonies, and raised...
David Lambert explores the political and cultural articulation of white creole identity in the British Caribbean colony of Barbados during the age of ...
This book specifically examines the history of the concept of a North-South divide in England during the last millennium, a concept which has surfaced in recent political debates about regional contrasts in wealth and welfare in England. Concerned with different historical periods between 1086 and 2000, six essays examine both the material geography of England, in terms of its broad regional differences in population, economy, society and culture, and the geography of England as imagined by the people of those periods.
This book specifically examines the history of the concept of a North-South divide in England during the last millennium, a concept which has surfaced...
Originally published in 1988, this book provides a fascinating comparative review of research in urban historical geography in Britain and West Germany. It draws together a wide range of material on the history of urban development to explore the theoretical and methodological possibilities offered by comparative surveys of contrasting national and regional urban expenses. The chronological focus of the essays ranges in time from the medieval period onwards, and the contributors explore not only the specifically intellectual consequences of their empirical research, but also its policy...
Originally published in 1988, this book provides a fascinating comparative review of research in urban historical geography in Britain and West German...
This 1982 work conceives of historical geography as a field in its own right and as the foundation of a revitalized traditional, empirical human geography.
This 1982 work conceives of historical geography as a field in its own right and as the foundation of a revitalized traditional, empirical human geogr...
