LIBROS DEL AUTOR: bernard porter

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  • Britain Before Brexit
    Bernard Porter
    'Why do the Brexiteers want to leave?' 'Why do the Remainers want to stay?' 'What exactly would a post-Brexit Europe look like?'These questions have dominated the post- Brexit socio-political landscape. In this timely and engaging book Bernard Porter responds to these questions. Each chapter presents different historical episodes contributing to an overall understanding of what...
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    50,94 €

  • Empire Ways
    Bernard Porter
    The British Empire was an astonishingly complex and varied phenomenon, not to be reduced to any of the simple generalisations or theories that are often taken to characterise it. One way of illustrating this, and so conveying some of the subtle flavour of the thing itself, is to descend from the over-arching to the particular, and describe and discuss aspects of it in detail. T...
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    57,35 €

  • Plots and Paranoia
    Bernard Porter
    The book, first published in 1992, delves beneath the myths and deceptions surrounding the secret service to reveal the true nature and significance of covert political policing in Britain, from the ’spies and bloodites’ of the eighteenth century to today’s MI5. This title will be of interest to students of modern history and politics. ...
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    73,04 €

  • The Refugee Question in Mid-Victorian Politics
    Bernard Porter
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    54,33 €

  • Critics of Empire
    Bernard Porter
    The notion of ’empire’ has been at the forefront of world politics for over a century. Bernard Porter’s landmark work traces the critical response to the British imperial project in the years leading up to World War I. Imperial adventures, including the intervention in Egypt and the Anglo-Boer War, together with the jingoistic clamour that surrounded them, attracted powerful ho...
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    46,35 €