Mike LarsoninFrom Empire to EuropeSemester ReflectionWell, as the semester comes to a close, I can honestly say that this has been the best Cultural Studies course I have taken yet. The…Jul 12, 2016Jul 12, 2016
Mike LarsoninFrom Empire to EuropeAnd…I…Am…Outta Here!!!And the hits just keep on coming. David Cameron, Boris Johnson, and Nigel Farage have now all resigned from the political offices they held…Jul 5, 20162Jul 5, 20162
Mike LarsoninFrom Empire to EuropeThe Arab SpringWith our analysis of the Suez crisis one week ago, I thought it would be interesting to write about an issue in that particular area of the…Jun 22, 20161Jun 22, 20161
Mike LarsoninFrom Empire to EuropeThe New Age Colossus of Rhodes…How does one man achieve the position of supposedly being the architect of the conquest of an entire continent? While researching Cecil…Jun 7, 20163Jun 7, 20163
Mike LarsoninFrom Empire to EuropeWhat would a “Brexit” mean for India…and Indians in Britain?As I have not written anything about the Brexit, I thought I would combine it with our current examination of India. What effects would an…May 24, 20167May 24, 20167
Mike LarsoninFrom Empire to EuropeThe British Raj in India: Doomed From the Beginning?The transfer of ruling power in India from the East India company to the British Empire occurred during the First Indian War of…May 10, 20164May 10, 20164
Mike LarsoninFrom Empire to EuropeThe Lasting Effects of the British EmpireIt is easy to think of the end of the British Empire in terms of a water tap that was simply shut off and therefore ceased to be effective…May 10, 20162May 10, 20162