The British Empire [[electronic resource] ] : pomp, power and post-colonialism / / Robert Johnson

• Autore: Johnson Robert
• Pubblicazione: Tirril [England] ; ; Penrith, Calif., : Humanities-Ebooks, 2007
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (80 p.)
• Disciplina: 325.32
• Soggetto topico: Imperialism - History
• Soggetto geografico: Great Britain Colonies History
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Copyright and Licence ""; ""Title Page""; ""A Note on the Author""; ""Contents""; ""I: A Journey over Palm and Pine: An Overview of Histories, Peoples and Developments""; ""1. Early Colonialism: Exploration, Exploitation and Chartered Companies""; ""2. The Company Raj (India) and the Loss of the American Colonies""; ""3. Slavery, Anti-Slavery, Liberalism and Imperialism""; ""4. Imperial Expansion in the Nineteenth Century""; ""5. War, Retreat and Transformation in the Twentieth Century""; ""II: Problems in Interpretation: Historiography, Post-Colonialism and Sources"" ; ""6. Historiography: approaches to the history of the British Empire""""7. Post-Colonialism: Explanation and Evaluation""; ""8. Sources: Eurocentrism, the â€?silencedâ€? sources, and the problem of â€?representationâ€?""; ""III: Issues and Debates""; ""9. Controversies over the Motives for Empire""; ""10. The Colonies of Settlement: Colonisation, Identities and Narratives""; ""11. The Nature of Imperialism: How did the British Empire Function?""; ""12. Collaboration and Resistance""; ""13. Race, Class and Gender""; ""IV: Selected Bibliography""; ""Other Humanities Insights Titles""
• Titolo autorizzato: The British Empire
• ISBN: 1-282-04058-8; 9786612040580; 1-84760-016-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910455619503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Humanities Insights