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Imperial ideas and ideologies of empire: British imperial history in educational books for KS3 History (2018)
Book Chapter
Collins, J., & Abadia, L. (2018). Imperial ideas and ideologies of empire: British imperial history in educational books for KS3 History. In K. Van Nieuwenhuyse, & . J. Pires Valentim (Eds.), The Colonial Past in History Textbooks: Historical and Social Psychological Perspective, 51-70. Information Age Publishing

The National Curriculum for England has been the subject of endless governmental debate and scrutiny and subject to a frequent policy changes in the past decade. In the case of teaching History at secondary school level, the most recent change to nat... Read More about Imperial ideas and ideologies of empire: British imperial history in educational books for KS3 History.

Mãe Africana, Pátria Brasileira: negotiating the racial politics of identity, freedom and motherhood in nineteenth-century Bahia, Brazil (2013)
Book Chapter
Collins, J. Mãe Africana, Pátria Brasileira: negotiating the racial politics of identity, freedom and motherhood in nineteenth-century Bahia, Brazil. In Intimacy and Inequality: female histories and feminist readings of manumission and motherhood in Brazilian slave society (Bahia 1830-1888). Liverpool University Press. Manuscript submitted for publication

Margarida Ignácio de Medeiros was one of up to twelve million enslaved Africans brought to Brazil. She did not, however, remain enslaved all her life. Margarida’s trajectory from enslavement to freedom was typical of many enslaved African women labou... Read More about Mãe Africana, Pátria Brasileira: negotiating the racial politics of identity, freedom and motherhood in nineteenth-century Bahia, Brazil.