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Empire and mobility in the long nineteenth century /

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Mobility was central to the construction, maintenance and dissolution of empires. This book reflects on the social, cultural and political significance of mobile subjects, practices and infrastructures to the British empire from the 1750s through to the 1940s.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Lambert, David, 1976- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Manchester : Manchester University Press, [2020]
Series:Studies in imperialism (Manchester, England)
Subjects:
Great Britain > Colonies > History > 19th century.
Emigration and immigration > History > 19th century.
Description
Summary:Mobility was central to the construction, maintenance and dissolution of empires. This book reflects on the social, cultural and political significance of mobile subjects, practices and infrastructures to the British empire from the 1750s through to the 1940s.
Physical Description:xiv, 231 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1526126389
9781526126382