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Age of emergency : living with violence at the end of the British Empire / Erik Linstrum.

By: Linstrum, Erik, 1983- [author.]Series: Oxford scholarship online: Publisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2023Description: 1 online resource (x, 313 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour)Content type: text | still image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780197572061Subject(s): Great Britain -- Colonies -- Administration -- History -- 20th century | Violence -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century | Imperialism | Politics and Government | Politics & governmentAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780197572030DDC classification: 325.320941 LOC classification: JV1060 | .L56 2023Online resources: Oxford Academic Summary: 'Age of Emergency' examines how metropolitan Britons understood colonial violence in the two decades after V-E Day when 'small wars' raged on the frontiers of empire in Malaya, Kenya, and Cyprus.
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Also issued in print: 2023.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

'Age of Emergency' examines how metropolitan Britons understood colonial violence in the two decades after V-E Day when 'small wars' raged on the frontiers of empire in Malaya, Kenya, and Cyprus.

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