Books by Bill Schwarz
“What Schwarz does in White Man’s World is explore the concept of white masculinity and what it meant to be a white man, from the middle of the 19th century. He’s almost beginning where Hall’s ends, but he goes right through to decolonisation.” Read more...
The best books on British Colonialism
Charlotte Lydia Riley, Historian
Interviews where books by Bill Schwarz were recommended
The best books on British Colonialism, recommended by Charlotte Lydia Riley
Various interpretations of imperial history have become deeply entrenched in the so-called culture wars. But this is nothing new, argues Charlotte Lydia Riley, author of the ‘alternative history’ Imperial Island: historians have always served political agendas. Here she recommends five of the best books on British colonialism.
