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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Արդյունքներ 55–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
... created empires before the modern age? Lieven defines an empire as . . . a great power that has left its mark on the international relations of the era . . . a polity that rules over wide territories and many peoples . . . by definition ...
... created global diasporas? As Patrick Wolfe writes: Questions of balance aside, the fact remains that Europe and its others were co-produced in and through their unequal interactions . . . To begin to evoke the multifaceted fullness ...
... divisions of labour across borders created early economic world systems (Chase Dunn and Hall, 1997). Frank and Gills (1993), Arrighi (1994) and W. R. Thompson (2000) Untangling imperialism: comparisons over time and space 9.
... created colonies around the Eastern Mediterranean and Black Sea and established some of the essential characteristics of later European empires, including an early form of orientalist discourse. The Achaemenid Persian Empire (c. 550–330 ...
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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 |