Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)
ArticleCitations
‘Constituencies of Control’ – Collective Punishments in Kenya’s Mau Mau Emergency, 1952–555
Glyndwr Williams (1932–2022)4
Remembering the Colonial Past in Algerian Literature3
American Empire in Global History3
The Swedish Slave Trade Efforts at the Turn of the Nineteenth Century: Case Studies in Nordic Transimperial History3
World War II, Global Food Crisis and the Grow-More-Food Campaign in Malawi, 1939–19593
Andrew Porter (1945–2021)2
Channelling Ottoman Armenian Refugees During the Hamidian Massacres: Immigration Restrictions and British Liberal Imperial Humanitarianism at Stake (1894–1898)2
Southern Rhodesia and Britain’s Discriminatory Sterling Area: The Dollar Crisis and Post-War Colonial Tobacco Trade, 1947–19602
Self-determination and State-building: Mosul Before the League of Nations, 1918–19322
A Place in the Empire: Gibraltar Camp in Jamaica and the British Imperial Order, 1940–19472
The Imperial Afterlife of Warren Hastings, 1818–19472
Cold War and Decolonisation: The British Response to Soviet Union Anti-colonialism in Sub-Saharan Africa2
The African Savers and the Post Office Savings Bank in Colonial Kenya (1910-1954)2
Stabilising Lymph: British East and Central Africa, ‘Tropical’ Climates, and the Search for Effective Smallpox Vaccine Lymph, 1890s–19032
To Maintain or Adjust?: On the Whiteness of Swedish Men in the Congo Free State (1884–1914)2
The Northern Ireland Conflict and Colonial Resonances2
A Poorly Invented Tradition?La Semaine coloniale française 1927–1939in its Transnational Context1
The British Empire in the Culture War: Nigel Biggar’s Colonialism: A Moral Reckoning1
Development and Decolonisation: the 1964 UN Conference on Trade and Development and the Independence of Papua New Guinea1
A ‘Mudbank’ or ‘the Most Dangerous Area in the World’? Decolonising British Guiana, Czechoslovakia, and the Making of a Cold War Hot Spot in Latin America1
Reanalysing Ireland’s Exit from the Commonwealth 1948–49: The Brexit Isles’ Alter Ego?1
The Maltese Fulcrum: Strategy and Fantasy in the Early Nineteenth-century British Mediterranean1
Performing an Imperial Career: Hamilton Goold-Adams in Southern Africa, Cyprus and Queensland1
Imperial Confusion: America’s Post-colonial and Post-revolutionary Empire1
The Remains of the Colonial Postcard Days: How to Come to Terms with the Imperial Gaze1
Peter Burroughs (1936–2021)1
The Proteas Plucked for a Lotus Land: Ceylon’s Boer Internment Experience, 1900–19021
Colonising Disability: Impairment and Otherness Across Britain and Its Empire, c. 1800–19141
‘Mr Wakefield’s Speaking Trumpets’: Abolishing Slavery and Colonising Systematically1
Official British Aid Policy, External Economic Relations, and Development, 1947-1974: Contingent Continuities from Empire to Post-Empire1
Fleet-footed Performers at the Edges of Colonial Law: Jack Johnson, Maud Allan and the Struggles of Cinema Censorship in British India1
Brexit and the ‘Imperial Factor’: A longue durée Approach to British Exceptionalism1
Fragile Connections: Finnish Settlers and U.S. Power in Cuba, c. 1904–19591
The Frontiers of Empire: Colonial Policing in Southern Palestine, Sinai, Transjordan and Saudi Arabia1
Practical Christianity in Practice: Chinese Youth Culture and the Scouting Movement as Seen by British Missionaries at the Griffith John College, Hankou, 1915–19251
Nordics in Motion: Transimperial Mobilities and Global Experiences of Nordic Colonialism1
Nordic Settler Identities in Colonial Kenya: Class, Nationality and Race in Bror and Karen Blixen’s Transimperial Lives1
‘In the Mutual Interest’: The Making and Breaking of the United Kingdom-Ceylon Defence Agreement, 1947–19571
Come By Chance: Newfoundland and Global Medical Migration, 1950–19761
Response: Imperial Puzzles1
‘The Little Nothings of Our Life’: Furlough, Recovery and Imperial Interlude at the Cape Colony, 1796–18501
Himalayan Mountaineering, Imperial Masculinity and Altitude Records Before Everest0
Ethical Capitalism?0
Military Training and Decolonisation in the British Empire0
Concealing Colonial Comparability: British Exceptionalism, Imperial Violence, and the Dynamiting of Cave Refuges in Southern Africa, 1879–18970
The Cape of Good Hope Colony and the British World Turned Upside-down, 1806–18360
Creating the Peasant as Other: Self-colonisation in the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union0
Sovereignty After the Empire and the Search for a New Order: India’s Attempt to Negotiate a Common Citizenship in the Commonwealth (1947–1949)0
Notes on Contributors0
‘The Veil of Mystery:’ Imperial Intelligence in the Arabian Peninsula0
‘”A Damnable Blaze”: John Loader Maffey, the North-West Frontier and the Abduction of Mollie Ellis, 1919 – 1923’0
Governing Over Distance: Delegating Trust and Dealing with Disorder in the Early East India Company Trade0
An Empire of Influence? British Relations with the United Arab Emirates in the 1970s0
‘Shipwrecked in Jerusalem’: British Amateur Theatre and Colonial Culture in Mandatory Palestine0
The Small Spaces of Empire: Long-distance Trade, Anglo-Indian Foodways and the Bottlekhana0
Law, Identity and Imperial Logics of Exclusion: The Case of theKomagata MaruPassengers0
Notes on Contributors0
Law Against Empire, or Law for Empire? – American Imagination and the International Legal Order in the Twentieth Century0
Empires. A Historical and Political Sociology0
Spoils of War among the Art Treasures: Exhibiting Empire in Mid-Nineteenth Century Britain0
‘Amenable to Civil Power’: The Influence of the Periphery on British Policy on New Zealand, 1831 to 18370
‘Botha Cake’ and ‘Belgian Onion Soup:’ Gendered Patriotism Through Three South African, First World War, Community Cookbooks0
British Power in the Mediterranean: Sea Protests and Notarial Practice in Nineteenth-century Malta0
‘Their Flag has Failed Them’ – Moral Panic and the Imagined Survivors of the SS Douglas Mawson0
‘A High Tory and an American upon my own Principles’: James Boswell, the American Revolution, and Royalist Constitutionalism, 1775–17830
‘We Will Teach India Democracy’: Indigenous Voices in Constitution Making0
On Accumulation and Empire0
Penny Post Imperialists: Imagining and Experiencing Empire in Letters to the Colonial Office, 19030
Representing Bhutan: A Critical Analysis of the Politics of Knowledge Production0
Sámi Mobilities in Colonial Spaces and the Right to Make a Home0
Imperial Connections between Ireland and India in the Late Eighteenth Century0
‘Pen Pals – the Significance of the Release of the “Palace Letters” in Australia’0
Engraved Stories of Empire: An Examination of Selected Images from the Missionary Register , 1813–18550
A Nordic Colonial Career Across Borders: Hjalmar Björling in the Dutch East Indies and China0
‘A Somewhat Lethargic Approach’: Britain and the Grenada Crisis, 19830
Queen Elizabeth II and the Commonwealth: Time to Open the Archives0
Rearguard or Vanguard? A New Look at Canada’s Constitutional Act of 17910
Restoring Asia to the Global Moment of 18980
Interrogating Orientalism: Hindu Festivals and Travellers’ Tales in the Colonial Indian Ocean0
An ‘Incalculable Blunder’: Empire and the British Public School, 1896–19140
‘Merchant Princes and Ocean Leviathans:’ the Uneven Development of the Overseas Mail, 1837–18800
Severing the Sinews of the Spanish Empire: British Naval Policy and Operations Regarding the Silver Fleets during the War of Jenkins’ Ear, 1737–17400
Bringing Murderers to Justice in Late Colonial Burma0
Imperial Refugee Management. Moving Greek Refugees Through the British Empire and into the Belgian Congo (1942–1945)0
‘Today We Will Milk Dogs!’ (Nhasi tinokama imbwa)* – A Socio-political History of African-owned Dogs and the Dog Tax in Southern Rhodesia, c.1900–19500
Nordic Connections: Norwegian and Swedish Missionaries in Changsha in the 1920s0
Anglo-Indians and the Punjab Partition: Identity, Politics, and the Creation of Pakistan0
Shades of White: African Climate and Jewish European Bodies, 1903–19050
Expert Equestrians: How the Game of Polo Forged Masculinities in British India and the British Metropole, 1862–19140
‘One Man Lobby’? Propaganda, Nationalism in the Diaspora, and the India League of America During the Second World War0
Speaking as a Colonial State: Mass Broadcasting and the Language of Development in Northern Rhodesia, 1941–19630
Logistics of the First Anglo-Burma War, 1824–18260
Farewell to Tensions for Post-independence Algerian and Nigerian Populations: ‘Hybrid Affirmation’ as a Postcolonial Proposition0
The Temptation of War: How Alcohol Affected the Canadian First World War Experience in Hastings, 19170
The Bison in the Room: Hunting, Settler Colonialism and Gender Performance on the American Frontier, 1865–18950
Government and Politics in the Gambia, 1816–18660
Libels, Licenses, Liberties: Conceptualising Freedom of Speech in Colonial and Postcolonial India0
The Philippines in Imperial History0
Keeping Britain ‘in the Fore’: The Establishment of the British Council in South Africa and Its Contribution to the 1960 Union Festival0
‘We Went Bravely On … ’: The Theatre and Spectacle of Everyday Life in British Written Representations of Colonial South Asia0
Small Wars and Pacification in the British Empire: A Case Study of Lushai Hills, 1850–19000
Portugal, the World Health Organisation and the Regional Office for Africa: From Founding Member to Outcast (1948–1966)0
‘Experts’, Settlers and Africans: The Production of Local Agricultural and Veterinary Knowledge in Southern Rhodesia (1897–1914)0
Formative Spaces of Empire: Masculinities and Outdoor Experiences ca. 1860–19600
Reviewing the 1943 Sino-British Treaty Negotiations: The United States’ Role in Ending British Imperialism in China0
Interracial Sex as Taboo: The New Imperialism, Christian Victorian Values, Nationalism, and the Legacies of Intimacy in the Colony of Sierra Leone, 1861–19140
The British Empire after A.G. Hopkins'sAmerican Empire0
Informal Empire and the Cold War0
Empire, Exploration and ‘Failure’: The Euphrates Expedition and the Route to India that Never Was0
From Federation to ‘White Redoubt’: Africa and the Global Radical-Right in the Geographical Imagination of UDI-Era Rhodesian Propaganda, 1962–19700
Debating Racial Hierarchy and the Exclusion of Māori from the 1928 All Blacks Rugby Tour to South Africa0
Administering Disseminations: Film Exhibition and Censorship During the Great War in India0
United States Expansion and Incorporation in the Long Nineteenth-century0
Notes on Contributors0
Britain and the Rhodesian Mercenary Issue, c.1970–19800
Drinking for Development: Transformation of the Beer Hall System in Late Colonial Bulawayo, Zimbabwe0
The ‘Native Question’ in Australia Exploring the Anglo-Australian Humanitarian Response, 1904–19390
(Re-)negotiating Masculinities in the Kampoeng : Medical Mercenaries and the Aceh War, c. 1880–18900
Colonial Fragility: British Embarrassment and the So-called ‘Migrated Archives’0
Independence and Pan-African Diplomatic Contestation: Anti-colonial Nationalism and the Eclipse of White Legitimacy in ‘British Central Africa’, 1957–640
Ruling the World: Freedom, Civilisation and Liberalism in the Nineteenth-Century British Empire0
Emigration, War and Reconstruction: Imagining the International Dispersal of Britain in the 1940s0
Unmasking the Colonial Past: Memory, Narrative, and Legacy0
Shirking the Briggs Plan: Civilian Resistance to Reform and the Army’s Struggle for Control in Malaya, 1950–19520
Stamping ‘Imagination and Sensibility’: Objects, Culture, and Governance in Late Colonial Hong Kong0
Robert Montgomery Martin and the Origins of ‘Greater Britain’0
Nordic Connectors: The Gallen-Kallela Family and Colonial Lives in East Africa and New Mexico0
Empire-builders: Interactions between Convicts and Enslaved, Free, and Military Workers in Bermuda’s Dockyards, 1824–18380
An Alternative Macanese Public Sphere: Discussing Portuguese Macau’s Problems in British Hong Kong0
Proslavery Collaborations Between British Outport and Metropole: The Rise of the Glasgow–West India Interest, 1775–18380
Power and Impunity in 1930s Colonial Cyprus: Rupert Gunnis, the ‘Uncrowned King’, and his Sudden Downfall0
‘The Straw that Broke the Back’, New Zealand and Britain’s Referendum on European Community Membership, 19750
‘The Angolan Experiment’: Colonial and Post-Independence Rural Social Engineering, 1960s-1980s0
Cuba: Context and Consequences for the American Empire0
On Colonialism: A Moral Reckoning: A Reply to Alan Lester0
Rethinking Technology Transfer in a Colonial Milieu: Railways and Shifting Meanings of Travel in Late Colonial India0
Romance on the Afghan Frontier: Desire in the Literature of the Church Missionary Society of Peshawar0
Trans-Tasman Liaison: Australasian Defence Co-ordination and the New Zealand Military Liaison Offices in Australia, 1932–480
‘A Matter of Doubt and Uncertainty’: John Gladstone and the Post-Slavery Framework of Labour in the British Empire0
Anglo-Krio Relations: A Study of a Disadvantaged Community in a Colonial Setting, 1895–19220
Scouting in Iran Amid Changing Practices of Masculinity and Childhood0
Inter-imperial ‘45: War, Geopolitics, and the Entanglements of Rebellion, 1745–17630
‘Making Manly Men’: Manufacturing Boyhood in the Great Outdoors and the Boy Scout Movement in British Malaya (1910–1966)0
Salt, Smuggling, and Sovereignty: The Burma-China Borderland, c. 1880–19350
‘Isolated British Europeans’: How EEC Membership Helped the Gibraltarians Secure British Citizenship, 1962–19810
End of Empire and the Bomb: Britain, Malaya and Nuclear Weapons, 1956–570
‘Abroad Was Where It all Happened’: Inter-war and Post-war Sponsored Migration to the Commonwealth0
The Road to 1898: On American Empire and the Philippine Revolution0
‘The Bhangi and the Chamar should be Called to the Councils of Empire’: Lord Lothian, the Indian Franchise, and the Untouchables0
Violence, Resilience and the ‘Coolie’ Identity: Life and Survival on Ships to the Caribbean, 1834–19170
Political Disillusionment and the Fine Line Between Independence and Neo-colonialism in Early Post-colonial Africa: A Literary and Historical Perspective from Senegal with Aminata Sow Fall0
The Coloniser Colonised: Legacies of Britain’s Informal Empire in Spain0
The ILO and the Political Economy of Labour Policy Making in Nigeria, 1930–19600
Performing Independence in Puducherry: Commemorative Public Holidays and Postcolonial Imaginaries in the Former French India0
Notes on Contributors0
A Lake to Serve: The Exploration, Modification, and Degradation of Lake Victoria, 1920s to 1960s0
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