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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... of Ireland Chapter 3 Imperialism and modernity • Modernity, capitalism and the rise of European empires viii xi xiii xiv xv xvi 22 43 45 47 50 62 77 78 • Imperialism and the culture of modernity: the civilizing mission. Contents.
... Capitalism, imperialism and globalization 'Pax Americana': an exceptional nation or a world empire? The imperial legacy: ongoing struggles in a 'postcolonial' world Conclusion: future trends Recommended reading Bibliography Index 175 ...
... capitalism and the impact of imperialism on global structures and national cultures, past and present, is the central focus ofthis book. But is it imperialism orimperialisms that we need to consider? Is imperialism inevitable and will ...
... capitalism (Wallerstein, 1996) and the fact that colonies have always been pawns in global power games (Osterhammel, 1997, p. 3). Empires and imperial discourse may differ considerably within and between different eras, but oppression ...
... capitalism and imperialism, the nature of globalization and world systems and the impact of Western culture on the rest of the world. Thus, in writing about empire or imperialism as a concept there is always the danger of accusations of ...
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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 |