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1. Imperialism

   Critical Concepts in Historical Studies

   Edited by Peter Cain, Mark Harrison

   Series: Critical Concepts in Historical Studies

   The philosopher W.B. Gallie argued many years ago that there could be no simple definition of words such as 'freedom' because they embodied what he called 'essentially contested concepts'. They were words whose meaning had to be fought over and whose compteting definitions arose out of political...

   Published October 25th 2000 by Routledge
2. The Empire and its Critics, 1899-1939

   Classics of Imperialism

   Edited by Peter Cain

   Series: British Empire

   The eight books reprinted in this set played an important role in defining attitudes and expectations about imperialism on the British Left in the twentieth century. They are vital in understanding the transition from the liberal anti-imperialism of the nineteenth century to the more overtly...

   Published July 8th 1998 by Routledge
3. The Collected Works of Thorstein Veblen

   Edited by Peter Cain

   Series: Collected Works

   Published February 2nd 1994 by Routledge