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Prize-winning historian Robert Gildea shows that how empires did not vanish after 1945 but were constantly reinvented as neo-colonialisms. He shows how postwar immigration from the former colonies provoked racism, segregation and exclusion in metropolitan Britain and France and how imperial nostalgia has bedevilled Britain's relations with Europe.
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The Wiles Lectures, Robert Gildea
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- 2019
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- Title
- The Wiles Lectures
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Robert Gildea
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Released
- 2019
- Format
- Hardcover
- ISBN10
- 110715958X
- ISBN13
- 9781107159587
- Series
- The Wiles Lectures
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, Historical Themes, Political Science & Politics, Politics, British Literature
- Rating
- 4.05 out of 5
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- Prize-winning historian Robert Gildea shows that how empires did not vanish after 1945 but were constantly reinvented as neo-colonialisms. He shows how postwar immigration from the former colonies provoked racism, segregation and exclusion in metropolitan Britain and France and how imperial nostalgia has bedevilled Britain's relations with Europe.