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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... Representation and the legitimization of imperial power Constructing the colonial/Orientalized subject: race and ... representations of non-Western societies 83 • 87 • 91 • 93 • 96 100 115 116 120 122 125 • • • • • 130 • 132 137 146 ...
... representation and the linguistic turn, and a self-conscious engagement with the issues of relativism, objectivity and truth. All these are reflected in the appearance of new historical themes and frameworks of historical activity. In ...
... Representations of 'heathen' and 'native' China: 'A Chinese opium den' from Mrs Arnold Foster, In the Valley of the Yangtse(London, London Missionary Society, 1899), p. 167 15 18 34 36 65 103 Figure 3.2 AJapanese bayonet attack during ...
... representations of empire, and, finally, the nature of the 'post-imperial' era. Each chapter will provide an overview of the range of relevant research and key controversies and debates. Case studies of Ireland, China and Japan, Africa ...
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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 |