How do empires work?
Publisher: Open University
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Milton Keynes
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780749217112
Subjects: Imperialism; History; Colonies; Colonization
Other titles: How were empires experienced?
Notes: Blocks 3 and 4 for Open University course A326 Empire : 1492-1975.
Table of contents: title: Block 3 how do empires work?; title: Introduction to Block 3 / Karl Hack; title: Unit 8 Military power : the British and French empires 1700-1815 / Clive Emsley; title: Unit 9 Economic power : the British empire and the global trading system in the nineteenth century / Robin Mackie; title: Unit 10 Imperial cultures / Paul Lawrence; title: Unit 11 A different kind of empire : Lord Macartney and the Chinese empire / Bernard Waites; title: Block 4 How were empires experienced?; title: Introduction to Block 4 Robin Mackie; title: Unit 12 Reconstructing the slave experience in the British empire / Peter King; title: Unit 13 Two settler societies : New Zealand and Algeria / Robin Mackie; title: Unit 14 men, women and empire / Donna Loftus; title: Unit 15 Sex and empire / Karl Hack; title: Unit 16 Land and environment in Kenya / Lotte Hughes.