Caroline Elkins

Caroline Elkins

historian United Kingdom

Caroline Elkins is a historian and author known for her extensive research on the British Empire and colonial violence. She gained prominence with her Pulitzer Prize-winning book, 'Legacy of Violence: A History of the British Empire,' which examines the brutal practices employed by the British during their colonial rule, particularly in Africa and Asia. Elkins' work has sparked significant discussions about the implications of colonial history on contemporary issues of race, identity, and justice, making her a crucial voice in postcolonial studies.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
4,692
Power
5$
Sentiment
6.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Ireland 1 6.00 0.09% +0% 5,030,000 4,692 $5,100 5$
Totals 1 5,030,000 4,692 $5,100 5$
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Recent Mentions

Ireland Ireland: Caroline Elkins discusses the moral implications of colonialism in her work Legacy of Violence. 6

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Eurovision glitz part of Israel’s claim to be European

Ireland Ireland: Caroline Elkins discusses how the British Empire constructed an alternative moral universe for populations it perceived to be off civilisation’s scale of humanity. 5

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: In Netanyahu’s grotesque world view, even Gaza’s four year-olds are barbarians – The Irish Times