John Darwin (historian)
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John Gareth Darwin (born 29 June 1948) is a British historian who specialises in the history of the British Empire.[1] He has been Beit Lecturer in Commonwealth History, University of Oxford and a Fellow of Nuffield College, Oxford since 1984.[2] In 2007 he was awarded the Wolfson History Prize for his book After Tamerlane: The Global Story of Empire.[3]
Publications
- Britain, Egypt, and the Middle East: Imperial Policy in the Aftermath of War, 1918-1922 (May, 1981)[4]
- The Empire of the Bretaignes, 1175-1688: The Foundations of a Colonial System of Government: Select Documents on the Constitutional History of The ... Volume I (Documents in Imperial History) (May 24, 1985)[5]
- Triumphs of Big Ben (October 23, 1986)[6]
- Britain and Decolonisation: The Retreat from Empire in the Post-War World (Making of the 20th Century) (November, 1988)[7]
- with Johnson, Philip and McAuley, John, Developing Strategies for Change (2001)[8]
- The End of the British Empire: The Historical Debate (Making Contemporary Britain) (January 10, 1991)[9]
- After Tamerlane: The Global History of Empire Since 1405 (February 5, 2008)[10]
- The Empire Project: The Rise and Fall of the British World-System, 1830-1970 (October 30, 2009)[11]
- Unfinished Empire: The Global Expansion of Britain (February 12, 2013)[12]
References
- ↑ http://www.history.ox.ac.uk/faculty/staff/profile/darwin/index.html
- ↑ ‘DARWIN, Dr John Gareth’, Who's Who 2014, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2014; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2013 ; online edn, Dec 2013 accessed 25 Dec 2013
- ↑ http://www.wolfson.org.uk/history-prize/previous-winners/
- ↑ http://www.amazon.com/Britain-Egypt-Middle-East-Aftermath/dp/0312097360/
- ↑ http://www.amazon.com/Empire-Bretaignes-1175-1688-Foundations-Constitutional/dp/0313238979/
- ↑ http://www.amazon.com/Triumphs-Big-Ben-John-Darwin/dp/0709028113/
- ↑ http://www.amazon.com/Britain-Decolonisation-Retreat-Post-War-Century/dp/0312024649/
- ↑ http://www.amazon.com/Developing-Strategies-Change-Johnson-McAuley/dp/B004VSKS0Y/
- ↑ http://www.amazon.com/End-British-Empire-Historical-Contemporary/dp/0631164278/
- ↑ http://www.amazon.com/After-Tamerlane-Global-History-Empire/dp/1596913932/
- ↑ http://www.amazon.com/Empire-Project-British-World-System-1830-1970/dp/0521302080/
- ↑ [1] http://www.amazon.com/Unfinished-Empire-Global-Expansion-Britain/dp/1620400375/
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