03612nam 2200769 a 450 991081911210332120200520144314.01-282-67172-397866126717220-230-24470-X10.1057/9780230244702(CKB)2670000000031536(EBL)555566(OCoLC)650306425(SSID)ssj0000415014(PQKBManifestationID)12110191(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000415014(PQKBWorkID)10410753(PQKB)11076848(SSID)ssj0001618379(PQKBManifestationID)16348073(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001618379(PQKBWorkID)14920693(PQKB)11249779(DE-He213)978-0-230-24470-2(MiAaPQ)EBC555566(PPN)149819145(EXLCZ)99267000000003153620091021d2009 uy 0engur|n|||||||||txtccrCosmopolitan nationalism in the Victorian Empire Ireland, India and the politics of Alfred Webb /Jennifer Regan-Lefebvre1st ed. 2009.Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire New York Palgrave Macmillan20091 online resource (244 p.)Cambridge imperial and post-colonial studies seriesDescription based upon print version of record.1-349-30634-7 0-230-22085-1 Includes bibliographical references (p. 208-220) and index.Cover; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; A Note on Terminology; 1 'How rich my life has been, not in itself but in its associations': An Introduction to Alfred Webb; 2 'Interested in people of all countries, especially of America': A Quaker Family in the Atlantic World; 3 'The labours and responsibilities nearly killed me': Webb and Social Activism in Victorian Dublin; 4 'Some curious characters floated on the surface': Webb's Entry into Nationalist Politics; 5 'I am willing to take any dangerous part': Webb in the World of Parnell and Gladstone6 'A union of hearts firmly based on love of Ireland': Cosmopolitan Friendship in the Imperial Metropolis7 'I stand beside you as a comrade': Irish and Indian Political Collaboration; 8 'Politics is a difficult and anxious game': An Assessment of Webb; Notes; Bibliography; IndexThe first biography of Alfred Webb, Irish nationalist and president of the 1894 Indian National Congress. The biography explores how Webb viewed nationalism as a vehicle for global social justice. Drawing on archives in Britain, Ireland and India the author reveals how Irish and Indians used cosmopolitan London to create networks across the Empire.Cambridge imperial and post-colonial studies series.NationalistsIrelandBiographyQuakersIrelandBiographyHome ruleIrelandIrelandPolitics and government19th centuryIrelandPolitics and government20th centuryIrelandRelationsIndiaIndiaRelationsIrelandNationalistsQuakersHome rule320.5409415092BRegan-Lefebvre Jennifer1749986MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910819112103321Cosmopolitan nationalism in the Victorian Empire4184477UNINA