001553138 000__ 04008cam\\2200733\i\4500 001553138 001__ 1553138 001553138 003__ OCoLC 001553138 005__ 20240704003328.0 001553138 006__ m\\\\\o\\d\\\\\\\\ 001553138 007__ cr\cn\nnnunnun 001553138 008__ 240412t20242023mau\\\\\ob\\\\001\0\eng\d 001553138 019__ $$a1429612519 001553138 020__ $$a9780674296916$$qelectronic book 001553138 020__ $$a0674296915$$qelectronic book 001553138 020__ $$a9780674296923$$qelectronic book 001553138 020__ $$a0674296923$$qelectronic book 001553138 020__ $$z9780674258495 001553138 020__ $$z0674258495 001553138 035__ $$a(OCoLC)1429656619$$z(OCoLC)1429612519 001553138 040__ $$aYDX$$beng$$erda$$cYDX$$dOCLKB$$dEBLCP$$dN$T$$dOCLCO$$dYDX$$dOCLCQ 001553138 043__ $$ae-uk--- 001553138 049__ $$aISEA 001553138 050_4 $$aDA566.2$$b.R55 2024 001553138 08204 $$a325/.341$$223/eng/20240425 001553138 1001_ $$aRiley, Charlotte Lydia,$$eauthor. 001553138 24510 $$aImperial island :$$ban alternative history of the British Empire /$$cCharlotte Lydia Riley. 001553138 24630 $$aAlternative history of the British Empire 001553138 250__ $$aFirst Harvard University Press edition. 001553138 264_1 $$aCambridge, Massachusetts :$$bHarvard University Press,$$c2024. 001553138 264_4 $$c©2023 001553138 300__ $$a1 online resource (313 pages) 001553138 336__ $$atext$$btxt$$2rdacontent 001553138 337__ $$acomputer$$bc$$2rdamedia 001553138 338__ $$aonline resource$$bcr$$2rdacarrier 001553138 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 001553138 5050_ $$aCover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction: Empire's Shadows -- 1. Home and Away in the Second World War -- 2. The People's Peace: The Attlee Government, 1945-1951 -- 3. Never Had It So Good?: Britain in the 1950s -- 4. Losing an Empire: Decolonization, 1950s-1960s -- 5. No Dogs, No Blacks, No Irish: Migration and Racism in the 1960s and 1970s -- 6. Britain's Troubled Conscience: Empire, War, and Famine in the 1980s -- 7. From Cool Britannia to Brexit Britain: Imperialism since the 1990s 001553138 5058_ $$aConclusion: Where We're Going, We Don't Need Rhodes -- A Note on Sources -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index 001553138 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users. 001553138 520__ $$aAfter the Second World War, Britain's overseas empire disintegrated. But over the next seventy years, empire came to define Britain and its people as never before. Drawing on a mass of new research, Riley tells a story of immigration and exclusion, social strife and cultural transformation. It is the story that best explains Britain today. 001553138 588__ $$aDescription based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 30, 2024). 001553138 650_6 $$aImpérialisme$$xHistoire$$y20e siècle. 001553138 650_6 $$aImpérialisme$$xHistoire$$y21e siècle. 001553138 650_6 $$aRacisme$$zGrande-Bretagne$$xHistoire$$y20e siècle. 001553138 650_6 $$aRacisme$$zGrande-Bretagne$$xHistoire$$y21e siècle. 001553138 650_0 $$aImperialism$$xHistory$$y20th century.$$xHistory$$y18th century$$0(DLC)sh2008123080 001553138 650_0 $$aImperialism$$xHistory$$y21st century.$$xHistory$$y18th century$$0(DLC)sh2008123080 001553138 650_0 $$aRacism$$zGreat Britain$$xHistory$$y20th century.$$0(DLC)sh2007000043 001553138 650_0 $$aRacism$$zGreat Britain$$xHistory$$y21st century.$$0(DLC)sh2007000043 001553138 651_0 $$aGreat Britain$$xEmigration and immigration$$xHistory$$y20th century. 001553138 651_0 $$aGreat Britain$$xEmigration and immigration$$xHistory$$y21st century. 001553138 651_0 $$aGreat Britain$$xColonies$$xHistory$$y20th century. 001553138 651_0 $$aGreat Britain$$xColonies$$xHistory$$y21st century. 001553138 651_6 $$aGrande-Bretagne$$xColonies$$xHistoire$$y20e siècle. 001553138 651_6 $$aGrande-Bretagne$$xColonies$$xHistoire$$y21e siècle. 001553138 655_0 $$aElectronic books 001553138 77608 $$iPrint version:$$z9780674258495$$z0674258495$$w(DLC) 2023035212$$w(OCoLC)1396060844 001553138 852__ $$bebk 001553138 85640 $$3De Gruyter Online$$uhttps://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.degruyter.com/openurl?genre=book&isbn=9780674296923$$zOnline Access$$91476733.1 001553138 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:1553138$$pGLOBAL_SET 001553138 980__ $$aEBOOK 001553138 980__ $$aBIB 001553138 982__ $$aEbook 001553138 983__ $$aOnline 001553138 994__ $$a92$$bISE