Priyamvada Gopal
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“whereas the maintenance of imperial rule in fact required constant vigilance and frequently forceful responses to resistance.13”
― Insurgent Empire: Anticolonial Resistance and British Dissent
― Insurgent Empire: Anticolonial Resistance and British Dissent
“we explored the possibility that Britain’s enslaved and colonial subjects were not merely victims of this nation’s imperial history and subsequent beneficiaries of its crises of conscience, but rather agents whose resistance not only contributed to their own liberation but also put pressure on and reshaped some British ideas about freedom and who could be free?”
― Insurgent Empire: Anticolonial Resistance and British Dissent
― Insurgent Empire: Anticolonial Resistance and British Dissent
“the history of the British Empire is also the history of resistance to it, and – importantly, from both beyond and within Britain – such resistance is still not central to the writing of British imperial history.”
― Insurgent Empire: Anticolonial Resistance and British Dissent
― Insurgent Empire: Anticolonial Resistance and British Dissent
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