Embers of empire in Brexit Britain / edited by Stuart Ward and Astrid Rasch. - x, 183 pages

Introduction : greater Britain, global Britain -- Debating empire 2.0 -- Brexit and the Anglosphere -- How unique is Britain's empire complex? -- Forgetfulness : England's discontinuous histories -- Ireland and the English question -- Scotland, Brexit and the persistence of empire -- Gibraltar : Brexit's silent partner -- Brexit and the other special relationship -- Refugees, migrants, Windrush and Brexit -- Rhodes must fall, Brexit, and circuits of knowledge and influence -- Relics of empire? Colonialism and the culture wars -- The guerrilla arts in Brexit Bristol -- Biggar vs Little Britain -- Visions of China -- Afterword : the ongoing imperial history wars.

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National characteristics, British.
Collective memory--Great Britain.
Imperialism--Social aspects--Great Britain.


Great Britain--Foreign relations.
Great Britain--Historiography.

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