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This book examines literary texts by British colonial servant and settler writers, including Anthony Burgess, Graham Greene, William Golding, and Alan Sillitoe,
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Drawing focus on a crucial period of contemporary British history, this book explores Cold War anxieties over Imperial decline and British identity through anal
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By the end of World War II, strategists in Washington and London looked ahead to a new era in which the United States shouldered global responsibilities and Bri
Imperial Endgame
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In this fresh and controversial account of Britain's end of empire, Grob-Fitzgibbon reveals that the British government developed a successful strategy of decol
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This book is the first major attempt to examine the cultural manifestations of the demise of imperialism as a social and political ideology in post-war Britain.