Through a range of case studies from eastern and western Europe, this book breaks new ground in investigating the extent to which European peoples living within

The only textbook to survey the major Atlantic, Asian and African empires of Europe, from 1700 through decolonization in 1945.

This book explores the assertions made by Irish nationalists of a parallel between Ireland under British rule and Poland under Russian, Prussian and Austrian ru

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