Australia: A Very Short Introduction Av Kenneth (professor Of History At Brunel University) Morgan

In this Very Short Introduction Kenneth Morgan provides a wide-ranging and thematic introduction to modern Australia. He examines the main features of its history, geography, and culture since the beginning of the white settlement in New South Wales in 1788. Drawing attention to the distinctive features of Australian life he places contemporary developments in a historical perspective, highlighting the importance of Australia''s indigenous culture and makingconnections between Australia and the wider word. Balancing the successful growth of Australian institutions and democratic traditions, he considers the struggles that occurred in the making of modern Australia. ABOUT THE SERIES: The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area. These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly. Our expert authors combine facts, analysis, perspective, new ideas, and enthusiasm to make interestin

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A Short History Of Transatlantic Slavery Av Professor Kenneth (brunel University London Uk) Morgan

From 1501, when the first slaves arrived in Hispaniola, until the nineteenth century, some twelve million people were abducted from west Africa and shipped across thousands of miles of ocean - the infamous Middle Passage - to work in the colonies of the...

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A Concise History Of Jamaica Av Kenneth (brunel University) Morgan

This book is a social, economic, political, and cultural assessment of Jamaica over the past millennium. Exploring themes such as race, slavery, empire, poverty, and colonialism in an accessible way, this authoritative work will appeal to all readers...

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Twentieth-century Britain: A Very Short Introduction Av Kenneth O. (research Professor University Of Wales Aberystwyth Morgan, Research Professor Univ

First published as part of the best-selling The Oxford Illustrated History of Britain, Kenneth Morgan''s Very Short Introduction to Twentieth-Century Britain examines the forces of consensus and of conflict in twentieth-century Britain. The...

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The Victorians: A Very Short Introduction Av Professor Martin (professor Of History Professor Of History Anglia Ruskin University) Hewitt

<b>Very Short Introductions<b>: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring </b>The Victorian period may have come to an end over 120 years ago, but the Victorians continue to be a vital presence in the modern world. Contemporary Britain is still in...

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Australia: A Very Short Introduction Av Kenneth (professor Of History At Brunel University) Morgan

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