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Mid-Victorian imperialists : British gentleman and the empire of the mind / / Edward Beasley
| Mid-Victorian imperialists : British gentleman and the empire of the mind / / Edward Beasley |
| Autore | Beasley Edward <1964, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (219 p.) |
| Disciplina | 325.34109034 |
| Collana | British foreign and colonial policy |
| Soggetto topico |
Imperialism - History - 19th century
Intellectuals - Great Britain - History - 19th century |
| ISBN |
1-135-76575-8
1-280-26772-0 9786610267729 0-203-32927-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; General editor's preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 Arthur Mills, almanacs and despotism; 3 The man who ran the Empire; 4 Frederic Rogers and the 'transcendental expectation'; 5 Letters from Australia, Part I; 6 Letters from Australia, Part II; 7 The variety of Englishmen and their empires, Part I; 8 The variety of Englishmen and their empires, Part II; 9 Generalizing about humanity; 10 Rawlinson, Northcote and the imperialism of information management; 11 Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783702003321 |
Beasley Edward <1964, >
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mid-Victorian imperialists : British gentleman and the empire of the mind / / Edward Beasley
| Mid-Victorian imperialists : British gentleman and the empire of the mind / / Edward Beasley |
| Autore | Beasley Edward <1964, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (219 p.) |
| Disciplina | 325.34109034 |
| Collana | British foreign and colonial policy |
| Soggetto topico |
Imperialism - History - 19th century
Intellectuals - Great Britain - History - 19th century |
| ISBN |
1-135-76575-8
1-280-26772-0 9786610267729 0-203-32927-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; General editor's preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 Arthur Mills, almanacs and despotism; 3 The man who ran the Empire; 4 Frederic Rogers and the 'transcendental expectation'; 5 Letters from Australia, Part I; 6 Letters from Australia, Part II; 7 The variety of Englishmen and their empires, Part I; 8 The variety of Englishmen and their empires, Part II; 9 Generalizing about humanity; 10 Rawlinson, Northcote and the imperialism of information management; 11 Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821914303321 |
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Beasley Edward <1964, >
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Modernizing nature [[electronic resource] ] : forestry and imperial eco-development 1800-1950 / / S. Ravi Rajan
| Modernizing nature [[electronic resource] ] : forestry and imperial eco-development 1800-1950 / / S. Ravi Rajan |
| Autore | Rajan S. Ravi |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : Clarendon Press |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (303 p.) |
| Disciplina | 634.9/209034 |
| Collana | Oxford historical monographs |
| Soggetto topico |
Forest management - History - 19th century
Forest management - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-19-151546-9
1-280-75817-1 9786610758173 1-4294-2187-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; List of Figures and Tables; 1. Introduction; 1.1. Science and Colonial Environmental History; 1.2. The Case of British Colonial Forestry; 1.2.1. Historical Overview; 1.2.2. Historiographical Overview; 1.3. The Framework of the Book; 1.3.1. The Outline of the Chapters; 2. A Contract with Nature; 2.1. The Climatic Benefits of Forests; 2.2. The Continental Forestry Tradition; 2.2.1. Stages in the Development of German Forestry: A Brief Overview; 2.2.2. German Forestry as an Ideology of Resource Use; 2.2.3. German Forestry and Society; 2.2.4. French Forestry
2.2.5. Modern French Forestry and People2.3. Resonant Themes; 2.3.1. Modernizing Nature; 2.3.2. Emancipatory Appropriation and Technocracy; 2.4. Conclusion; 3. The Empire of Nature; 3.1. The Campaign for Forest Conservancy in the First Half of the Nineteenth Century; 3.1.1. Forests and Climate; 3.1.2. The Ethos of Colonial Science and the Economic Argument for Conservation; 3.1.3. The Campaign for Forest Conservancy in the Cape; 3.2. The Onset of Continental Forestry in the British Empire; 3.2.1. Indian Foresters and Forest Management; 3.2.2. Indian Forestry as an Attitude to Nature 3.2.3. Indian Forestry and Society3.2.4. Foresters and Other Colonial Officials; 3.2.5. Empire Forestry, 1850-1900: The Wider Scenario; 3.3. Conclusions; 4. The Empire Strikes Back; 4.1. Introduction; 4.2. The Contexts of the Empire Forestry Conferences; 4.2.1. Changing Attitudes to Science Policy; 4.2.2. The First World War and Forestry; 4.2.3. The Origins of the Empire Forestry Conferences; 4.2.4. Science, Colonial Development, and Conferences, 1928-1952; 4.3. Foresters and Colonial Forest Policy; 4.3.1. Forest Policy at the Empire Forestry Conferences; 4.4. Conclusion 5. The Imperial Environmentalist5.1. Paradigm Articulation; 5.1.1. The 'Classical' Problems; 5.1.2. Organization and Institution Building for Research; 5.1.3. Resonant Themes; 5.2. Agro-forestry Dilemmas; 5.2.1. Empire Foresters and the Debate on Shifting Cultivation; 5.2.2. Foresters and the Politics of Soil Erosion; 5.2.3. Wider Issues; 5.2.4. Resonant Themes; 5.3. Conclusion; 6. The Contested Legacy; 6.1. The Nature of Colonial Forestry: A Revisionist Account; 6.2. Postscript: Widening the Argument; Appendix 1: Syllabus and Coursework at Nancy Appendix 2: Brief Profiles of Some Colonial Scientist-Conservationists in India in the Period 1800-1850Appendix 3: A List of Participants at the Empire Forestry Conferences; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465613103321 |
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Rajan S. Ravi
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| Oxford, : Clarendon Press | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Modernizing nature : forestry and imperial eco-development 1800-1950 / / S. Ravi Rajan
| Modernizing nature : forestry and imperial eco-development 1800-1950 / / S. Ravi Rajan |
| Autore | Rajan S. Ravi |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : Clarendon Press |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1 volume) |
| Disciplina | 634.9/209034 |
| Collana | Oxford historical monographs |
| Soggetto topico |
Forest management - History - 19th century
Forest management - History - 20th century |
| ISBN |
9780191515460
0191515469 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | List of Figures and Tables; 1. Introduction; 2. A Contract with Nature; 3. The Empire of Nature; 4. The Empire Strikes Back; 5. The Imperial Environmentalist; 6. The Contested Legacy; Appendix 1: Syllabus and Coursework at Nancy; Appendix 2: Brief Profiles of Some Colonial Scientist-Conservationists in India in the Period 1800-1850; Appendix 3: A List of Participants at the Empire Forestry Conferences; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795848403321 |
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Rajan S. Ravi
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| Oxford : , : Clarendon Press | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Modernizing nature : forestry and imperial eco-development 1800-1950 / / S. Ravi Rajan
| Modernizing nature : forestry and imperial eco-development 1800-1950 / / S. Ravi Rajan |
| Autore | Rajan S. Ravi |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : Clarendon Press |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1 volume) |
| Disciplina | 634.9/209034 |
| Collana | Oxford historical monographs |
| Soggetto topico |
Forest management - History - 19th century
Forest management - History - 20th century |
| ISBN |
9780191515460
0191515469 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | List of Figures and Tables; 1. Introduction; 2. A Contract with Nature; 3. The Empire of Nature; 4. The Empire Strikes Back; 5. The Imperial Environmentalist; 6. The Contested Legacy; Appendix 1: Syllabus and Coursework at Nancy; Appendix 2: Brief Profiles of Some Colonial Scientist-Conservationists in India in the Period 1800-1850; Appendix 3: A List of Participants at the Empire Forestry Conferences; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809757303321 |
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Rajan S. Ravi
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| Oxford : , : Clarendon Press | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Romantic Literature, Race, and Colonial Encounter [[electronic resource] /] / by P. Kitson
| Romantic Literature, Race, and Colonial Encounter [[electronic resource] /] / by P. Kitson |
| Autore | Kitson P |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2007.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (270 p.) |
| Disciplina | 809 |
| Collana | Nineteenth-Century Major Lives and Letters |
| Soggetto topico |
Literature—Philosophy
Culture—Study and teaching British literature Literature, Modern—19th century Literature, Modern—18th century Literature, Modern Literary Theory Cultural Theory British and Irish Literature Nineteenth-Century Literature Eighteenth-Century Literature Early Modern/Renaissance Literature |
| ISBN | 1-137-10920-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half-Title; Series; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 The Race Idea and the Romantics: Coleridge and De Quincey; 2 Romantic Anatomies of Race: The New Comparative Anatomy and the Case of Victor Frankenstein; 3 "Candid Reflections:" The Idea of Race in the Debate over the Slave Trade and Slavery in the Late Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Centuries; 4 Romanticism, Race, and Cannibalism in the "South Seas"; 5 Romantic Sinopolitans: Natural Philosophers, Travelers, Diplomats, and Missionaries; 6 Tartars, Monguls, Manchus, and Chinese; Notes
BibliographyIndex |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798122303321 |
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Kitson P
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| New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2007 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Romantic Literature, Race, and Colonial Encounter [[electronic resource] /] / by P. Kitson
| Romantic Literature, Race, and Colonial Encounter [[electronic resource] /] / by P. Kitson |
| Autore | Kitson P |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2007.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (270 p.) |
| Disciplina | 809 |
| Collana | Nineteenth-Century Major Lives and Letters |
| Soggetto topico |
Literature—Philosophy
Culture—Study and teaching British literature Literature, Modern—19th century Literature, Modern—18th century Literature, Modern Literary Theory Cultural Theory British and Irish Literature Nineteenth-Century Literature Eighteenth-Century Literature Early Modern/Renaissance Literature |
| ISBN | 1-137-10920-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half-Title; Series; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 The Race Idea and the Romantics: Coleridge and De Quincey; 2 Romantic Anatomies of Race: The New Comparative Anatomy and the Case of Victor Frankenstein; 3 "Candid Reflections:" The Idea of Race in the Debate over the Slave Trade and Slavery in the Late Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Centuries; 4 Romanticism, Race, and Cannibalism in the "South Seas"; 5 Romantic Sinopolitans: Natural Philosophers, Travelers, Diplomats, and Missionaries; 6 Tartars, Monguls, Manchus, and Chinese; Notes
BibliographyIndex |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827896503321 |
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Kitson P
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| New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2007 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Royal tourists, colonial subjects and the making of a British world, 1860–1911 / Charles V. Reed
| Royal tourists, colonial subjects and the making of a British world, 1860–1911 / Charles V. Reed |
| Autore | Reed Charles V. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, Maryland : , : Project Muse, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (254 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 941.081 |
| Collana | Studies in imperialism |
| Soggetto topico | Royal tourism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-5261-2289-8
1-78499-626-2 1-5261-0969-7 1-78499-688-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Prologue : Chief Sandile encounters the British Empire -- Introduction -- 1. British royals at home with the empire -- 2. Naturalising British rule -- 3. Building new Jerusalems : global Britishness and settler cultures in South Africa and New Zealand -- 4. 'Positively cosmopolitan' : Britishness, respectability and imperial citizenship -- 5. The empire comes home : colonial subjects and the appeal for imperial justice --Postscript and conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910163542403321 |
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Reed Charles V.
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| Baltimore, Maryland : , : Project Muse, , 2017 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Scandal of colonial rule : power and subversion in the British Atlantic during the age of revolution / / James Epstein [[electronic resource]]
| Scandal of colonial rule : power and subversion in the British Atlantic during the age of revolution / / James Epstein [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Epstein James |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiii, 289 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 306.20972983/09033 |
| Collana | Critical perspectives on empire |
| Soggetto topico |
Criminal justice, Administration of - Trinidad - History - 19th century
Slavery - Trinidad - History - 19th century |
| ISBN |
1-139-33415-8
1-107-22688-0 1-280-39355-6 1-139-33752-1 9786613571472 0-511-76020-5 1-139-33997-4 1-139-34155-3 1-139-33665-7 1-139-33839-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: Introduction; 1. Politics of colonial sensation; 2. A gentleman's way in the world; 3. 'Only answerable to God and conscience': justice unbounded by law; 4. Ruling narratives; 5. The radical underworld goes colonial; 6. In search of free labor; 7. Conspiracy in the archive; Epilogue: moving on. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461610503321 |
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Epstein James
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Scandal of colonial rule : power and subversion in the British Atlantic during the age of revolution / / James Epstein [[electronic resource]]
| Scandal of colonial rule : power and subversion in the British Atlantic during the age of revolution / / James Epstein [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Epstein James |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiii, 289 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 306.20972983/09033 |
| Collana | Critical perspectives on empire |
| Soggetto topico |
Criminal justice, Administration of - Trinidad - History - 19th century
Slavery - Trinidad - History - 19th century |
| ISBN |
1-139-33415-8
1-107-22688-0 1-280-39355-6 1-139-33752-1 9786613571472 0-511-76020-5 1-139-33997-4 1-139-34155-3 1-139-33665-7 1-139-33839-0 |
| Classificazione | HIS015000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: Introduction; 1. Politics of colonial sensation; 2. A gentleman's way in the world; 3. 'Only answerable to God and conscience': justice unbounded by law; 4. Ruling narratives; 5. The radical underworld goes colonial; 6. In search of free labor; 7. Conspiracy in the archive; Epilogue: moving on. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790282103321 |
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Epstein James
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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