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. |
From inside the book
Արդյունքներ 88–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
... empires Commonalities and divergences between empires over time Chapter 2 Untangling imperialism: theories, concepts ... European empires Imperialism and the culture of modernity: the civilizing mission The contradictions of imperialism ...
... European empires of modern times and to reflect changes in awareness and interest both in the West and in the formerly colonised nations. What is perhaps needed now, as Barbara indicates, is more fertile interaction between the old and ...
... Empire? European history has been divorced for too long from its vital imperial context. Additionally, academic research and teaching still favour the narrow local, rather than the broader global, focus. Concepts and definitions ...
Barbara Bush. comparisons between empires and imperial power within wider ... Europe; the problematic nature of 'Britishness'; the contradictions within ... Europe and its others were co-produced in and through their unequal interactions ...
... empires (Alcock et al., 2002), but imperialism is still conceptualized predominantly within a modern Westcentred ... European or American domination to, for instance, the Chinese Qing Empire, which was engaged in colonial ventures akin to ...
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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 | |