Embers of empire in Brexit Britain / edited by Stuart Ward and Astrid Rasch.
Publisher: London : Bloomsbury Academic, 2019Description: x, 183 pages.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781350113824; 9781350113800; 9781350113794; 9781350113817.Subject(s): National characteristics, British | Collective memory -- Great Britain | Imperialism -- Social aspects -- Great Britain | Great Britain -- Foreign relations | Great Britain -- HistoriographyDDC classification: 941.0861Item type | Current library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | House of Lords Library - Palace Dewey | 941.0861 EMB (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 018179 |
Introduction : greater Britain, global Britain -- Debating empire 2.0 -- Brexit and the Anglosphere -- How unique is Britain's empire complex? -- Forgetfulness : England's discontinuous histories -- Ireland and the English question -- Scotland, Brexit and the persistence of empire -- Gibraltar : Brexit's silent partner -- Brexit and the other special relationship -- Refugees, migrants, Windrush and Brexit -- Rhodes must fall, Brexit, and circuits of knowledge and influence -- Relics of empire? Colonialism and the culture wars -- The guerrilla arts in Brexit Bristol -- Biggar vs Little Britain -- Visions of China -- Afterword : the ongoing imperial history wars.