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Explore the profound changes within Britain as it transitioned from a colonial power to a postcolonial nation. In The British End of the British Empire, Sarah Stockwell examines how decolonization impacted the United Kingdom itself. This historical study looks at how key British institutions adapted to a world without an empire. By examining the overseas engagements of major organizations, the book provides a new perspective on how Britain managed its changing global status. The research focuses on how established entities reconfigured their activities and developed new roles during this period of significant change. This work is essential for readers interested in how the end of empire reshaped the domestic and international functions of British life.

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Examines the impact of decolonization on Britain's transition from a colonial power to a postcolonial nation.

Analyzes the changing roles of key institutions including the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge.

Investigates the institutional shifts within the Bank of England and the Royal Mint.

Studies the evolving activities of the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst during the end of empire.

Utilizes a wide range of fresh archival sources to provide a detailed historical account.

Offers a deep look at how major organizations reconfigured their operations for a postcolonial world.

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Release Date
30 August 2018
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19 January 2018

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