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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... imperialism' is similar to others like 'liberty' or 'freedom' which resist ... past. Historians are condemned by the nature of their task to make interim ... imperial histories can be written without some blending of the older Foreword ix.
... empire' of the USA. Empires and imperialism, however, remain as relevant today as in the past, reflected in the growing popularity of imperial history. As Michael Hardt and Antonio Negri pointed out in Empire (2001), imperialism as we ...
... Empire', a bounded geographical entity, is a less loaded term than 'imperialism ... imperial discourse may differ considerably within and between different eras ... past and present, including the contemporary global power of the USA. Can ...
... imperial power within wider developments in world history, from the Roman to the present-day American Empire. As empires and imperialism are of interest to historians ... imperial past and present. There has been more emphasis 4 Introduction.
Barbara Bush. the imperial past and present. There has been more emphasis on how colonialism was shaped in struggle and the ways in which colonial discourse and imperial policies were deeply affected by the actions of the colonized ...
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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 |