Imperialism and PostcolonialismRoutledge, 22 մյս, 2014 թ. - 304 էջ This account of imperialism explores recent intellectual, theoretical and conceptual developments in imperial history, including interdisciplinary and post-colonial perspectives. Exploring the links between empire and domestic history, it looks at the interconnections and comparisons between empire and imperial power within wider developments in world history, covering the period from the Roman to the present American empire. The book begins by examining the nature of empire, then looks at continuity and change in the historiography of imperialism and theoretical and conceptual developments. It covers themes such as the relationship between imperialism and modernity, culture and national identity in Britain. Suitable for undergraduates taking courses in imperial and colonial history. |
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... Empire (London, The Educational Supply Association Limited, c. 1902), p. 19 Map 4 Map of the World: British Empire in 1886 (British Library Images Online) Map 5 'Map of Eastern Asia showing China and its vassal states, Siberia and Japan ...
... Colonies (New York and London, G. P. Putman's Sons, the Knickerbocker Press, 1901), p. 15 Figure 1.2 Information board marking the historic site of the Couronian Colony in Tobago, West Indies (author's own photograph) Figure 1.3 British ...
... British establishment to hold on to power in the face of mounting colonial resistance (Bush, 1999). In this book I ... imperialism, which have been meticulously and extensively developed since the 1960s and revived by the postcolonial ...
... imperialism from 1500 to 1900, but omit important developments in the twentieth century. Most overview works remain focused on the British Empire from circa the eighteenth century (Johnson, 2003; Smith, 1998; Porter, 2004) and deal ...
... imperial past than white Europeans. Non-Western intellectuals are more likely to see empire in a negative perspective than a British imperial historian whose past family prosperity derived from the Empire. A Marxist historian like Eric ...
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theories concepts and historiography | |
the case of Ireland | |
Imperialism and modernity | |
modernity imperialism and antiWesternism | |
Culture and imperialism | |
Case study 3 Culture and imperialism in British Africa | |
Case study 4 Representing empire in British culture | |
Recommended reading | |
Bibliography | |
Index | |