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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... French ambitions and gained greater currency after 1850, but it was the emergence of anti-imperialism at the end of the nineteenth century that strengthened the negative connotations of the term. If we are Introduction.
... French concept of citizenship, which prioritizes a common unifying culture over racial difference, yet fails to address racial exclusions or to accept cultural diversity? How can contemporary identities of minorities (including ...
... French, English and Swedes soon challenged Spain, entered into competition with each other for lucrative colonies in the Americas and vied for maritime supremacy in the Caribbean (Parry, 1961; Boxer, 1965; Modelski and Thompson, 1988) ...
... French Empire was further undermined by the. 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 imperial military power in India: 'Blowing up.
Barbara Bush. and India. The French Empire was further undermined by the French Revolution and subsequent problems of state integration (Aldrich, 1996). The period 1760–1830, argues Christopher Bayly (1998), was the first age of global ...
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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 | |