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Journal of Empire Studies. Dec 9, 2011. War, Society, and Commerce in World War II. The success of most wars depends in part on several important non-combat factors, and crucial among them is public support. In her fascinating and ambitious 2006 book, From Submarines to Suburbs, Cynthia Henthorn examines both the relationship of. Oct 25, 2011. Geometry, Radar and Empire. Sep 5, 2011. Sep 5, 2011. How do cultural influences travel from place to place? Looking at the past, how can we decipher. Sep 5, 2011.
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Capture the Moment - Journal of Empire Studies
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June 27, 2014. A CONVERSATION WITH ERIC BERGERUD. THE DYNAMICS OF DEFEAT: The Vietnam War in Hau Nghia Province. The Dynamics of Defeat: The Vietnam War in Hau Nghia Province. What follows below is a combination of interview and correspondence. Detail of topographic map of Hau Nghia Province. THE DYNAMICS OF DEFEAT. The Vietnam War in Hau Nghia Province. By Jason S. Ridler, Ph.D. Interview Conducted 28 February 2013. Program for the Pacification and Long-Term Development of South Vietnam. President Johns...
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Dracula as a Foretelling of WWI - Journal of Empire Studies
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Dracula as a Foretelling of WWI. March 11, 2011. We have long been fascinated with the connection between monsters and our underlying fears. Jerome Cohen’s 1996 book. Looks at horror stories as a sort of Rorschach test for the culture as a whole. If we look carefully, we can see in them our fears and anxieties about ourselves. According to this theory, each monster is specific to a particular time:. The Invasion of the Body Snatchers. The blood-dimmed tide is loosed :. By Genesea M. Carter. The English w...
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My Works in Progress (#wips). His books, thoughts and rants, all in one place. Twitter Updates 2.2.1: FeedWitter. Why you should have a Facebook Author's Page. If you havent got yourself a Facebook Authors page then you are losing out as a writer. We spend a lot of time on Twitter and writ. Hair Cut (by Royal Appointment) at Toni and Guys, Bangkok. Yes, Al (my UK hairdresser) takes about an hour to cut my hair and charges a lot of cash but I dont look like a complete twat when I le. Bugger, its been exac...
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Machines as the Measure of Men - Journal of Empire Studies
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Machines as the Measure of Men. August 28, 2013. DECONSTRUCTING THE MODERN WORLD. Science, Technologies and Ideologies of Western Dominance. Original commissioned illustration by U’i Naho’olewa. Centuries. And while that paradigm is changing today as seen in Stephen Hawkins’ recent plea that Science needs Africa — it is invaluable for us to look at the roots of modernity. A recent New Yorker. Contemporary woodcut of Perry’s steamship entering Japanese waters. Western technology would soon transform Japan.
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Herman Melville, the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850, and U.S. Empire - Journal of Empire Studies
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Herman Melville, the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850, and U.S. Empire. August 17, 2013. Literature in the Context of Politics: Herman Melville, the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850, and U.S. Empire. Color study for Portuguese fresco, Ponta Del Negro. The whale hunt in Moby Dick took on aspects of the slave hunt. President Fillmore, on September 18, 1850, signed legislation that would expand federal power [for] the interstate rendition of fugitive slaves. In April 1851, several months before Melville published M...
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Food and the Social Order - Journal of Empire Studies
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Food and the Social Order. July 3, 2013. White Bread: A Social History of the Store-Bought Loaf. In his excellent book White Bread: A Social History of the Store-Bought Loaf. 1) Food is political. A literary critic like Edward Said maintains that every story is a story but also a political statement, either subtly or overtly. The same might be said of a food: every food represents a series of choices, or series of events in which you, the consumer, are complicit. As Fast Food Nation. Particularly when mu...
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Jul 7, 2016. Empire Films and the Crisis of Colonialism, 1946 1959. By Jon Cowans Introduction Ours is a highly narrativized culture: from childhood, you and I have watched (and heard, and read) more stories than we can count. From this slush pile of consumed narratives,.. Jul 7, 2016. THE INNER LIFE OF WESTERNS : Interview with Jane Tompkins Editor’s Introduction For a decade or so, I have been looking for a book that could help explain to my students why the Western.. Jan 8, 2016. Jan 8, 2016. Editor’s...
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Journal of Empire Studies. Aug 28, 2013. Machines as the Measure of Men. Professor Michael Adas’ interview and the review can serve as an introduction to the study of technology and the many ways it has changed us. The current generation of students needs an entry point into this most valuable field of study, never more vital than. Aug 19, 2013. The Metanarrative of Suspicion. Aug 18, 2013. The Battle of Stalingrad. Aug 17, 2013. Herman Melville, the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850, and U.S. Empire. How is an...
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Creating valuable academic content and then hiding it behind financial firewalls the traditional scholarly publishing model runs counter to the essence of scholarship, learning, and sharing. To see a journal such as the Journal of Empire Studies. Breaking that mold is exciting. Dr. Julian Fisher of Scholarly Exchange. Journal of Empire Studies. Is] a strong vehicle for academic freedom. John Willinsky, Professor of Education at Stanford University and Director of the Public Knowledge Project. Valley Forg...
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