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  • Originally published in 1991. Focusing on boys own literature this book examin... Originally published in 1991. Focusing on boys own literature this book examines the reasons why such a distinct type of combative masculinity developed during the heyday of the British Empire. This book reveals the motives that produced this... more
  • Originally published in 1991. Focusing on boys own literature this book examin... Originally published in 1991. Focusing on boys own literature this book examines the reasons why such a distinct type of combative masculinity developed during the heyday of the British Empire. This book reveals the motives that produced this... more
  • First published in 1977. Although hundreds of books have been published on the... First published in 1977. Although hundreds of books have been published on the Armenian question and massacres very little is known about their services in the cultural economic and administrative life and development of the Ottoman Empire. This... more
  • This book concerns the end of the age of colonization and the inherent changes... This book concerns the end of the age of colonization and the inherent changes in the world economy. It discusses the author s perception of the disintegration of free trade and ideas on the solution of federation. Starting with an introduction to... more
  • First published in 1984. Indentured labour migration in the nineteenth century... First published in 1984. Indentured labour migration in the nineteenth century intersects many of the most serious issues of our own time - racism Third World poverty and the arrogance of a great world powers. Indenture suggests lack of freedom and... more
  • Originally published in 1996. A detailed analysis of the art of children s lit... Originally published in 1996. A detailed analysis of the art of children s literature covering world literature for children children s literature as a canonical art form the history of children s literature from a semiotic perspective and epic... more
  • Originally published in 1987. In this volume the author unearths the rich sour... Originally published in 1987. In this volume the author unearths the rich sources for the study of colonial history provided by the myriad periodical publications which flourished in the early and mid-Victorian period. This was an age in which the... more
  • Originally published in 1985. After the epoch-making voyages of exploration of... Originally published in 1985. After the epoch-making voyages of exploration of Captain Cook a series of further exploratory missions was financed by the British government to add to the knowledge of the lands of the southern hemisphere: a more... more
  • This book first published in 1968 is a study of the impact made on Britain by ... This book first published in 1968 is a study of the impact made on Britain by the conquest of large parts of India in the second half of the eighteenth century. The sudden success of the East India Company in subjugating a vast population with a... more
  • Originally published in 1981. Many of the classics of children s literature we... Originally published in 1981. Many of the classics of children s literature were produced in the Victorian period. But Alice in Wonderland and The King of the Golden River were not the books offered to the majority of children of the time. When... more
  • Originally published in 1997. By drawing on the experiences of children aged 3... Originally published in 1997. By drawing on the experiences of children aged 3 to 8 attending schools in Britain Germany Iceland Australia and the USA the authors of these eleven case studies provide insights into what it means for young children to... more
  • The chief argument of this book first published in 1990 is that Ibn al-Haytham... The chief argument of this book first published in 1990 is that Ibn al-Haytham s On the Configuration of the World is a non-technical expose of basic astronomical teachings: it was written in particular for those whose main interests were in the... more
  • This work first published in 1968 presents the fabulous world of Hinduism in i... This work first published in 1968 presents the fabulous world of Hinduism in its entirety in two volumes. It is the first general encyclopedia of Hinduism covering every major aspect of Hindu life and thought embodying the results of modern... more
  • Originally published in 1985. This is a fascinating account of the life cycle ... Originally published in 1985. This is a fascinating account of the life cycle of a minor literary genre the boys school story. It discusses early nineteenth-century precursors of the school story - didactic works with such revealing titles as The... more
  • This classic work is a comprehensive treatment of the world s political fronti... This classic work is a comprehensive treatment of the world s political frontiers and boundaries and includes sections on boundaries in the air as well as chapters treating the subject in a regional manner covering the continents in terms of the... more
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