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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... historians was much smaller and when perspectives on the subject were, anyway, much narrower than they are today. Even those scholars who are sniffy about general works such as this will no doubt sometimes be caught consulting it in ...
... historians' visions of empires, whether formal orinformal, ancient or modern, are based fundamentally on moral assumptions that are sometimes so deep that the protagonists are only dimly aware of the inflection that they give to their ...
... historians and those who write in a more traditional vein; a gap that the next generation of imperial historians will, hopefully, begin to fill. Peter Cain Research Professor in History Sheffield Hallam University Preface to the series ...
... historians as much as it is reconstructed from the sources available about the past. The series examines the discipline of history as it is conceived today in an intellectual climate that has increasingly questioned the status of ...
... historians make upon their sources, the current debates on the uses to which evidence is put, and how evidence is connected by historians within their field to their overall vision of What is history? Alun Munslow Author's ...
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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 |