Britain’s post colonial reckoning can be summed up in a single sentence delivered last June at the Glastonbury music ...
Journalist Sanghera follows up Empireland, his study of how Britain was shaped by its imperial past, with a comprehensive if occasionally off-key look at imperialism’s legacy abroad. Sanghera aims to ...
Empireworld: How British Imperialism Has Shaped the Globe. By Sathnam Sanghera. Viking; 464 pages; £20. To be published in America by PublicAffairs in May; $35 THE BRITISH EMPIRE is out of fashion, ...
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has announced Britain will host a summit on Sunday, reportedly involving over a dozen European leaders including France, Germany and Italy, to report back on his ...
Hunting : themes and variations -- The nineteenth-century hunting world -- Hunting and African societies -- Hunting and settlement in southern Africa -- Game and imperial rule in Central Africa -- ...
For over five centuries, no man-made force has caused more suffering than imperialism. Imperialism occurs when one nation tries to control the people and resources of another nation to enrich itself.
“Imperialism” is a word that has been somewhat prostituted in recent years. The moral splendour of Britain’s service for those whom she had in imperial sway has been too easily forgotten. For, at its ...
Keeping production running and profits flowing is part and parcel of the union bureaucracy’s operations in any case, but ...
Doubtless kindness lay behind Penguin’s absence of response to The Critic’s repeated requests for a review copy for me of this book. My request also failed, but I have gone out and bought a copy, and ...