Alan Lester

8 books

Colonization and the Origins of Humanitarian Governance: Protecting Aborigines Across the Nineteenth-Century British Empire by Fae Dussart, Alan Lester

Colonization and the Origins of Humanitarian Governance: Protecting Aborigines Across the Nineteenth-Century British Empire

Critical Perspectives on Empire

Fae Dussart, Alan Lester

294 pages • hardcover

nonfiction history challenging informative medium-paced
Imperial Networks: Creating Identities in Nineteenth-Century South Africa and Britain by Alan Lester

Imperial Networks: Creating Identities in Nineteenth-Century South Africa and Britain

Alan Lester

272 pages • paperback

nonfiction history informative medium-paced
Deny & Disavow: Distancing the Imperial Past in the Culture Wars by Alan Lester

Deny & Disavow: Distancing the Imperial Past in the Culture Wars

Alan Lester

206 pages • paperback

challenging informative medium-paced
From Colonisation to Democracy: A New Historical Geography of South Africa by Alan Lester

From Colonisation to Democracy: A New Historical Geography of South Africa

Alan Lester

294 pages • hardcover • 1996

medium-paced
Humanitarianism, empire and transnationalism, 1760-1995 Selective humanity in the Anglophone World by Joy Damousi
Humanitarianism, empire and transnationalism, 1760-1995 Selective humanity in the Anglophone World
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Joy Damousi

Humanitarianism, empire and transnationalism, 1760-1995 Selective humanity in the Anglophone World

Joy Damousi

368 pages • hardcover

Indigenous Communities and Settler Colonialism: Land Holding, Loss and Survival in an Interconnected World by Zoe Laidlaw, Alan Lester

Indigenous Communities and Settler Colonialism: Land Holding, Loss and Survival in an Interconnected World

Zoe Laidlaw, Alan Lester

288 pages • 2015

informative reflective slow-paced
Ruling the World: Freedom, Civilisation and Liberalism in the Nineteenth-Century British Empire by Kate Boehme, Alan Lester, Peter Mitchell

Ruling the World: Freedom, Civilisation and Liberalism in the Nineteenth-Century British Empire

Kate Boehme, Alan Lester, Peter Mitchell

510 pages • hardcover

nonfiction history medium-paced
The Truth About Empire: Real Histories of British Colonialism by Alan Lester

The Truth About Empire: Real Histories of British Colonialism

Alan Lester

396 pages • 2024

challenging dark medium-paced