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100 1 _aElkins, Caroline,
_eauthor.
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245 1 0 _aLegacy of violence :
_ba history of the British empire /
_cCaroline Elkins.
260 _aDublin
_bPenguin
_c2022
300 _a875 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c25 cm
500 _a"This is a Borzoi Book published by Alfred A. Knopf."
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aLiberal imperialism -- Wars small and great -- Legalized lawlessness -- "I'm merely pro-British" -- Imperial convergence -- An imperial war -- A war of ideas -- Partnership -- Imperial resurgence -- Glass houses -- Exit Palestine, enter Malaya -- Small places, close to home -- Systematized violence -- Operation legacy -- Epilogue. Empire comes home.
520 _a"From the Pulitzer Prize-winning historian: a searing study of the British Empire that interrogates the country's pervasive use of violence throughout the twentieth century and traces how these practices were exported, modified, and institutionalized in colonies around the globe"--
650 0 _aState-sponsored terrorism
_zGreat Britain
_xHistory
_y20th century.
_940250
650 0 _aPunishment
_zGreat Britain
_xHistory
_y20th century.
_940251
650 0 _aLiberalism
_zGreat Britain
_xHistory
_y20th century.
_940252
650 0 _aImperialism.
_940253
651 0 _aGreat Britain
_xColonies
_xAdministration
_xHistory
_y20th century.
_940254
651 0 _aGreat Britain
_xColonies
_xSocial conditions.
_940255
651 0 _aGreat Britain
_xPolitics and government
_y20th century.
_940256
776 0 8 _iOnline version:
_aElkins, Caroline.
_tLegacy of violence.
_dNew York : Alfred A. Knopf, [2022]
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