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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... contemporary historical practice. Each volume is open to the idea ofhistory as a historicist cultural discourse constituted by historians as much as it is reconstructed from the sources available about the past. The series examines the ...
... . F. McCarthy, The Coming Power: A Contemporary History of the Far East, 1898–1905(London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1905) xviii xx xxii xxiii xxiv List of illustrations Figure 1.1 Figure 1.2 Figure 1.3 Figure. List of maps.
... Contemporary History of the Far East, 1898–1905(London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1905), pp. 218–19 The colonial encounter during the exploration of the 109 Pacific prior to colonization; circa 1770s: 'Captain Cook presenting pigs to the ...
... km 1000 miles Japan, pre 1885' from MichaelJ. F. McCarthy, The Coming Power:A Contemporary History ofthe Far East, 1898–1905(London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1905) Introduction In the popular Western imagination empires are either a. xxiv ...
... contemporary global power of the USA. Can 'good' empires exist without the more negative and exploitative characteristics of imperialism? The concept of commonwealth is relevant here. Commonwealth may be defined as 'a group 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 |