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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... historiography • Defining colonialism and imperialism • Untangling concepts and theories • The postcolonial challenge and its critics Case study 1 Conceptualizing imperialism: the case of Ireland Chapter 3 Imperialism and modernity ...
... historiographical developments within key fields of 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 ...
... history and study of global interconnections after the postmodernist 'abrasure' of the link between human experience and ... historiography. Studies influenced by postcolonial theory have challenged West-centred paradigms of the imperial ...
... historiography of imperialism and theoretical and conceptual developments stimulated by postcolonial theory. The following chapters develop themes and issues introduced in these foundational chapters, including imperialism and modernity ...
... historiography since the 1980s, within broader political and economic developments outlined in Chapter 1. Economic history has been marginalized in the cultural 'turn', yet there are many fine studies that need to be more fully ...
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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 |