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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... history that were previously marginalized in the historiography. Studies influenced by postcolonial theory have challenged West-centred paradigms of the imperial past and present. There has been more emphasis 4 Introduction.
... the imperial centre and colonial periphery. This given, imperialism also generated dynamic cultural change and resistance that challenged the inequalities inherent in. Chapter 1 Untangling imperialism: comparisons over time and space.
Barbara Bush. cultural change and resistance that challenged the inequalities inherent in imperialist relations. Early and later empires were similar in that they were premised on military power and conquest of peoples to accrue wealth ...
... challenged by the aggressive Mediterranean trading states that were, in turn, displaced by Western Europe. A cycle of the rise of empires through concentration, decline through deconcentration, and reconcentration in new imperial ...
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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 |