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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... Roman Empire under Diocletian and Constantine' showing the extent of the Western and Eastern empires circa AD 284 –305 from George Willis Botsford, A History ofRome (New York, London, The Macmillan Company, 1909) 'Persian Empire at its ...
... Roman Empire under Diocletian and Constantine' showing the extent of the Western and Eastern empires circa AD 284–305 from George Willis Botsford, A History ofRome(New York, London, The Macmillan Company, 1909) E A N S E A P R E F. xviii ...
... Roman Empire (962–c. 1806) from the fourteenth century, is also an early conception of 'commonwealth'; the empire was, in effect, a loose association of states ruled through a legislative body, the Reichstag, and the powers of the emperor ...
... empires and imperial power within wider developments in world history, from the Roman to the present-day American Empire. As empires and imperialism are of interest to historians, social scientists, and literary and cultural theorists ...
... Empire developed powerful political and military systems combined with maritime and economic innovation. Hegemonic ... Roman Empire (see Map 1, p. xvi). Russia inherited the Byzantine Christian legacy and Spain claimed legitimate decent ...
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theories concepts and historiography | 43 |
Chapter 3 Imperialism and modernity | 77 |
Chapter 4 Culture and imperialism | 115 |
Chapter 5 Representing empire | 146 |
imperialism or globalization? | 187 |
Recommended reading | 216 |
Bibliography | 231 |
Index | 270 |