Mandy Banton
Biographic Data
| ID | 4003497 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mandy Banton |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mandy |
| FAMILY NAME | Banton |
| SIGNATURE | BANTON M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of London |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 25 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1990 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
History Concealed, History Withheld
Precious Artefacts versus ‘Dusty Files’
Demands for the return of artefacts taken from Commonwealth countries and the wider world as a consequence of colonisation or war, and now in European museums, are well publicised. In the British c
The history thieves
Ian Cobain writes ‘... this is not a history book. Nor is it a book about history; it is a book about today’ (p. xix). But it is a book which examines aspects of British history ignored, forgotten, o
Introduction
In June 2012 a conference on ‘Secrecy and Disclosure: Freedom of Information and the Commonwealth’ was convened by Dr Mandy Banton and Dr Susan Williams at the Institute of Commonwealth Studies, Sc
Freedom of Information and the Commonwealth
Destroy? 'Migrate'? Conceal? British Strategies for the Disposal of Sensitive Records of Colonial Administrations at Independence
Publicity given in 2011 to the existence of a Foreign and Commonwealth Office 'migrated archive', now known also as the 'Hanslope disclosure', following a High Court demand for release of records relative to a case brought by former Mau Mau detainees, led me to explore files already in the public domain which might throw light on British policy towards the 'disposal' of locally created records of colonial administrations at independence. This art…
Distant Companions
Journal Article Distant Companions: Servants and employers in Zambia, 1900–1985 Get access Distant Companions: Servants and employers in Zambia, 1900–1985, by Karen Tranberg Hansen. Cornell University Press, Ithaca, 1989. xv+321 pp.$46.75 hardback, $16.45 paperback. ISBN 0 8014 2217 5 and 0 8014 0546 0. Maids and Madams: Domestic workers under apartheid, by Jacklyn Cock. The Women's Press, London, 1989. xii+206 pp. £6.95 paperback. ISBN 0 7043 41…
Destroy? 'Migrate'? Conceal? British Strategies for the Disposal of Sensitive Records of Colonial Administrations at Independence
Publicity given in 2011 to the existence of a Foreign and Commonwealth Office 'migrated archive', now known also as the 'Hanslope disclosure', following a High Court demand for release of records relative to a case brought by former Mau Mau detainees, led me to explore files already in the public domain which might throw light on British policy towards the 'disposal' of locally created records of colonial administrations at independence. This art…
The history thieves
Ian Cobain writes ‘... this is not a history book. Nor is it a book about history; it is a book about today’ (p. xix). But it is a book which examines aspects of British history ignored, forgotten, o
History Concealed, History Withheld
Distant Companions
Journal Article Distant Companions: Servants and employers in Zambia, 1900–1985 Get access Distant Companions: Servants and employers in Zambia, 1900–1985, by Karen Tranberg Hansen. Cornell University Press, Ithaca, 1989. xv+321 pp.$46.75 hardback, $16.45 paperback. ISBN 0 8014 2217 5 and 0 8014 0546 0. Maids and Madams: Domestic workers under apartheid, by Jacklyn Cock. The Women's Press, London, 1989. xii+206 pp. £6.95 paperback. ISBN 0 7043 41…
Freedom of Information and the Commonwealth
Destroy? 'Migrate'? Conceal? British Strategies for the Disposal of Sensitive Records of Colonial Administrations at Independence
Publicity given in 2011 to the existence of a Foreign and Commonwealth Office 'migrated archive', now known also as the 'Hanslope disclosure', following a High Court demand for release of records relative to a case brought by former Mau Mau detainees, led me to explore files already in the public domain which might throw light on British policy towards the 'disposal' of locally created records of colonial administrations at independence. This art…
Introduction
In June 2012 a conference on ‘Secrecy and Disclosure: Freedom of Information and the Commonwealth’ was convened by Dr Mandy Banton and Dr Susan Williams at the Institute of Commonwealth Studies, Sc
The history thieves
Ian Cobain writes ‘... this is not a history book. Nor is it a book about history; it is a book about today’ (p. xix). But it is a book which examines aspects of British history ignored, forgotten, o
Precious Artefacts versus ‘Dusty Files’
Demands for the return of artefacts taken from Commonwealth countries and the wider world as a consequence of colonisation or war, and now in European museums, are well publicised. In the British c
History Concealed, History Withheld
Political science (6 works) · Commonwealth (5 works) · Law (5 works) · Law (5 works) · History (4 works) · History (4 works) · Freedom of information (3 works) · Commonwealth, Australian Politics and Federalism (2 works) · Economic history (2 works) · Sociology (2 works)