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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... race, culture and progress The contradictions of imperialism and modernity 2: anti-democratic and atavistic forces in imperial culture Modernity and the ambiguities of development in the postcolonial world Imperialism, modernity and ...
... race and cultural difference Representations of empire in post-imperial culture The view of the subaltern: challenges to Western representations of non-Western societies Case study 4 Representing empire in British culture Chapter 6 ...
... racial tensions in the ex-imperial powers of western Europe; the problematic nature of 'Britishness'; the contradictions ... race, class, gender, sexuality, the psychology of violence, the interplay of economics and culture and the ...
... racial superiority A belief in the irreconcilable difference or 'otherness' of subordinated peoples is also a ... race and colour, as did Europeans involved in the African slave trade. Romans created a genuine sense of universal ...
... race mixing, giving rise to mestizo populations. In contrast, the Protestant Northern European states, Britain and Holland, feared race mixing (although in practice this still occurred), and justificatory ideologies of racial ...
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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 | |