A. P. Thornton (1921–2004)
Autore di The Imperial Idea and Its Enemies: A Study in British Power
Sull'Autore
Opere di A. P. Thornton
For the File on Empire 1 copia
Opere correlate
History : the journal of the Historical Association, February, June and October 1956 (1956) — Collaboratore — 1 copia
Etichette
Informazioni generali
- Data di nascita
- 1921
- Data di morte
- 2004-02-19
- Sesso
- male
- Luogo di nascita
- Glasgow, Scotland, UK
- Istruzione
- Kelvinside Academy
University of Glasgow
University of Oxford (Trinity College) - Attività lavorative
- professor
- Organizzazioni
- University of Aberdeen
University College of West Indies
University College, University of Toronto - Premi e riconoscimenti
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada
Utenti
Recensioni
For the file on Empire : essays and reviews di A. P. Thornton
A.P. Thornton was a considerable authority in the study of the British empire. A scot, he went forth in the post WWII period and lived in other Commonwealth countries, finally settling in Canada. This collection of essays dealing with the colonial mindset, the propagation of trade inside the empire, and some musings on the effects of the slave trade is of interest to the student of the imperial artifact. He was a readable writer.
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- Opere
- 8
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- 1
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- 61
- Popolarità
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- Voto
- 3.5
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- ISBN
- 14