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Between 1803 and 1853, some 80,000 convicts were transported to Van Diemen’s Land. Revising established models of the colonies, which tend to depict convict w
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Crimes in England in the 18th and 19th centuries were committed and judged differently, depending on whether the culprit was male or female. This study of the E
The Oxford Handbook of Gender, Sex, and Crime
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Research on gender, sex, and crime today remains focused on topics that have been a mainstay of the field for several decades, but it has also recently expanded
The Limits of British Colonial Control in South Asia
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This book assesses British colonialism in South Asia in a transnational light, and with a focus on ‘subaltern’ groups and actors. Challenging the assumed st
Writing imperial histories
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This book appraises the critical contribution of the Studies in Imperialism series to the writing of imperial histories as the series passes its 100th publicati