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The absent-minded imperialists : empire, society, and culture in Britain /

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Main Author:	Porter, Bernard
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
Subjects:	Public opinion > Great Britain > History > 20th century. Imperialism > Public opinion > History > 19th century. Imperialism > Public opinion > History > 20th century. Great Britain > Colonies > Public opinion > History > 20th century. Great Britain > Colonies > Public opinion > History > 19th century.

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