The Conversation

Israel: unpopular judicial reform involves repeal of law set up under British colonial rule in Palestine – here’s what that tells us

Anne Irfan receives funding from the British Academy to research the origins of international refugee and mobility policies. Israel’s parliament has voted to significantly shrink the power of the ...

Who Introduced the Ryotwari System? Know its Features, Drawbacks & Impacts

The Ryotwari System was introduced in the early nineteenth century by Thomas Munro, with support from other administrators ...
The Atlantic

Growth of the British Colonial Conception

PROFESSOR SEELEY has pointed out, in his work on The Expansion of England, the prevailing tendency to look upon those conditions which we observe around us as having always existed, and to consider ...
The New York Times

British Colonial Trade.

TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of online ...
The Nation

Worldwide Devastation

British colonials with a pet cheetah in Secunderabad, India, 1906. (Hulton Archive / Getty Images) In 2005, Britain’s then–Labour chancellor of the exchequer, Gordon Brown, chose the backdrop of ...
The Conversation

What an audit of the British empire’s deadly toll in southern Africa would reveal

Wayne Dooling has in the past received funding from the Arts and Humanities Research Council. In its 2019 election manifesto, the Labour Party pledged to conduct an “audit of the impact of Britain’s ...
Scientific American

Reforms of the British Colonial Patent System

Scientific American is part of Springer Nature, which owns or has commercial relations with thousands of scientific publications (many of them can be found at www ...