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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... oppression Transforming colonial cultures: cultural power in practice Cultures of modern colonialism: gender, race and sexuality Colonizer and colonized: power, resistance and cultural change Case study 3 Culture and imperialism in ...
... oppression of colonized groups is a unifying characteristic. How is capitalism linked to imperialism? Can imperialism exist outside the formal boundaries of empires? These thorny and unresolved questions have evoked fierce debates about ...
... oppressed. Empires, ancient and modern, have all waxed and waned but, as Alcock (2002) points out, old empires never entirely die but have an afterlife through 'emulation and ... rejection ... of the mores of one empire by another' (p ...
... oppression. Imperial dominance and concepts of British liberty were bound together and English radicalism and anti-slavery were shaped by arguments against imperial tyranny (Colley, 1992b; Wilson, 1998). Was this the emergence of the ...
... oppression? A more conventional imperialist rhetoric emerged in the 1890s as the USA joined the 'new' imperialist competition. The Civil War, 1861–65, was a traumatic hiatus but also stimulated the industrialization of the North. The ...
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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 | |