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The growing debate over British national identity, and the place of "Englishness" within it, raises crucial questions about multiculturalism, postimperial cultu

In After Empire Michael Gorra explores how three novelists of empire—Paul Scott, V. S. Naipaul, and Salman Rushdie—have charted the perpetually drawn and pe

Decolonization revolutionized the international order during the twentieth century. Yet standard histories that present the end of colonialism as an inevitable

A historian and anthropologist use demographic and economic factors to explain the waning hegemony of the United States.

From 1885–1924, China underwent a period of acute political struggle and cultural change, brought on by a radical change in thought: after over 2,000 years of