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100 1 _aElkins, Caroline,
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aLegacy of violence :
_ba history of the British empire /
_cCaroline Elkins.
260 _aNew York
_bpenguin Random House
_c2022
300 _a875 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c25 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
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"--
_cProvided by publisher.
650 0 _aState-sponsored terrorism
_zGreat Britain
_xHistory
_y20th century.
650 0 _aPunishment
_zGreat Britain
_xHistory
_y20th century.
650 0 _aLiberalism
_zGreat Britain
_xHistory
_y20th century.
650 0 _aImperialism.
651 0 _aGreat Britain
_xColonies
_xAdministration
_xHistory
_y20th century.
651 0 _aGreat Britain
_xColonies
_xSocial conditions.
651 0 _aGreat Britain
_xPolitics and government
_y20th century.
776 0 8 _iOnline version:
_aElkins, Caroline.
_tLegacy of violence.
_dNew York : Alfred A. Knopf, [2022]
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