much like the British Empire of the early to mid-20th century, is experiencing a slow decline in influence. Yet, Black notes, “there is sometimes a failure to appreciate the extent to which ...

acknowledges that the free fall of "historical pride" may be related to the ongoing debate on slavery and the role of the British Empire in recent years. Scholes highlights, however, that the ...

Like the best British films, Empire of Light brings together a galaxy ... Empire of Light is set in 1981, at a key point in Britain’s decline, the start of the 80s and the Thatcher decade.

This course will bring you back down to earth. It offers a unique and scholarly history of the complexity of the British Empire through its origins, rise, fall and legacy. No subject is off limit. Its ...