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America : from white settlement to world hegemony / / Victor Kiernan ; preface by Eric Hobsbawm ; introduction and epilogue by John Trumpbour
| America : from white settlement to world hegemony / / Victor Kiernan ; preface by Eric Hobsbawm ; introduction and epilogue by John Trumpbour |
| Autore | Kiernan V. G (Victor Gordon), <1913-2009, > |
| Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (473 p.) |
| Disciplina | 325/.373 |
| Soggetto topico | History of the Americas |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-78360-599-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover ; About the Author ; Title Page ; Copyright ; Contents ; Preface ; Foreword ; Introduction ; Part One: The Winning of the National Territory ;1. The Birth of a Nation ;2. The Pursuit of Happiness ;3. White Man and Red Man ; Part Two: Middle Decades ;1. The Literary Mirror.
2. From West Indies to Far East3. Civil War and After ;4. The Last Indian Wars ; Part Three: Overseas Expansion and the War with Spain ;1. The Red Man in Custody ;2. New Visions of Empire ;3. Latin America and Further Asia ;4. Anglo-Saxons and Their Wars. Part Four: Imperial Choices for a New Century1. The Progressivist Era ;2. The Philippines Experiment, and Direct or Indirect Rule ;3. Dollar Diplomacy in Central America ;4. Old World Frustrations, and Ideas of a New World Order ; Part Five: Two Strides to World Power. 1. Great War and Not So Great Peace2. Victory and After: The Mirror of Science Fiction ;3. America, the World's Banker ;4. Slump Years, and a New Look at the Red Indian ;5. From Isolationism to Conquest ; Part Six: The American Hegemony ;1. Capitalism, Militarism and the Cold War. 2. The Old Empires and Neo-Colonialism3. War in Vietnam and Its Repercussions ;4. The Middle East and Africa ;5. Latin America ;6. Retrospect and Prospect ; Epilogue by John Trumpbour ; Bibliography ; Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460918003321 |
Kiernan V. G (Victor Gordon), <1913-2009, >
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| London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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America : from white settlement to world hegemony / / Victor Kiernan ; preface by Eric Hobsbawm ; introduction and epilogue by John Trumpbour
| America : from white settlement to world hegemony / / Victor Kiernan ; preface by Eric Hobsbawm ; introduction and epilogue by John Trumpbour |
| Autore | Kiernan V. G (Victor Gordon), <1913-2009, > |
| Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (473 p.) |
| Disciplina | 325/.373 |
| Soggetto topico | History of the Americas |
| ISBN |
1-350-21841-3
1-78360-600-2 1-78360-599-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover ; About the Author ; Title Page ; Copyright ; Contents ; Preface ; Foreword ; Introduction ; Part One: The Winning of the National Territory ;1. The Birth of a Nation ;2. The Pursuit of Happiness ;3. White Man and Red Man ; Part Two: Middle Decades ;1. The Literary Mirror.
2. From West Indies to Far East3. Civil War and After ;4. The Last Indian Wars ; Part Three: Overseas Expansion and the War with Spain ;1. The Red Man in Custody ;2. New Visions of Empire ;3. Latin America and Further Asia ;4. Anglo-Saxons and Their Wars. Part Four: Imperial Choices for a New Century1. The Progressivist Era ;2. The Philippines Experiment, and Direct or Indirect Rule ;3. Dollar Diplomacy in Central America ;4. Old World Frustrations, and Ideas of a New World Order ; Part Five: Two Strides to World Power. 1. Great War and Not So Great Peace2. Victory and After: The Mirror of Science Fiction ;3. America, the World's Banker ;4. Slump Years, and a New Look at the Red Indian ;5. From Isolationism to Conquest ; Part Six: The American Hegemony ;1. Capitalism, Militarism and the Cold War. 2. The Old Empires and Neo-Colonialism3. War in Vietnam and Its Repercussions ;4. The Middle East and Africa ;5. Latin America ;6. Retrospect and Prospect ; Epilogue by John Trumpbour ; Bibliography ; Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797796003321 |
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Kiernan V. G (Victor Gordon), <1913-2009, >
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| London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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America : from white settlement to world hegemony / / Victor Kiernan ; preface by Eric Hobsbawm ; introduction and epilogue by John Trumpbour
| America : from white settlement to world hegemony / / Victor Kiernan ; preface by Eric Hobsbawm ; introduction and epilogue by John Trumpbour |
| Autore | Kiernan V. G (Victor Gordon), <1913-2009, > |
| Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (473 p.) |
| Disciplina | 325/.373 |
| Soggetto topico | History of the Americas |
| ISBN |
1-350-21841-3
1-78360-600-2 1-78360-599-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover ; About the Author ; Title Page ; Copyright ; Contents ; Preface ; Foreword ; Introduction ; Part One: The Winning of the National Territory ;1. The Birth of a Nation ;2. The Pursuit of Happiness ;3. White Man and Red Man ; Part Two: Middle Decades ;1. The Literary Mirror.
2. From West Indies to Far East3. Civil War and After ;4. The Last Indian Wars ; Part Three: Overseas Expansion and the War with Spain ;1. The Red Man in Custody ;2. New Visions of Empire ;3. Latin America and Further Asia ;4. Anglo-Saxons and Their Wars. Part Four: Imperial Choices for a New Century1. The Progressivist Era ;2. The Philippines Experiment, and Direct or Indirect Rule ;3. Dollar Diplomacy in Central America ;4. Old World Frustrations, and Ideas of a New World Order ; Part Five: Two Strides to World Power. 1. Great War and Not So Great Peace2. Victory and After: The Mirror of Science Fiction ;3. America, the World's Banker ;4. Slump Years, and a New Look at the Red Indian ;5. From Isolationism to Conquest ; Part Six: The American Hegemony ;1. Capitalism, Militarism and the Cold War. 2. The Old Empires and Neo-Colonialism3. War in Vietnam and Its Repercussions ;4. The Middle East and Africa ;5. Latin America ;6. Retrospect and Prospect ; Epilogue by John Trumpbour ; Bibliography ; Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813728703321 |
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Kiernan V. G (Victor Gordon), <1913-2009, >
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| London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Invention of tradition / / edited by Eric Hobsbawm and Terence Ranger [[electronic resource]]
| The Invention of tradition / / edited by Eric Hobsbawm and Terence Ranger [[electronic resource]] |
| Edizione | [Canto edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vi, 320 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 390 |
| Collana | Canto classics |
| Soggetto topico |
Manners and customs - Origin
Rites and ceremonies - Origin Folklore |
| ISBN |
1-107-38689-6
1-139-89392-0 1-107-39062-1 1-107-39542-9 1-107-38770-1 1-107-41442-3 1-107-29563-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463261703321 |
| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Invention of tradition / / edited by Eric Hobsbawm and Terence Ranger
| The Invention of tradition / / edited by Eric Hobsbawm and Terence Ranger |
| Edizione | [Canto edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vi, 320 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 390 |
| Collana | Canto classics |
| Soggetto topico |
Manners and customs - Origin
Rites and ceremonies - Origin Folklore |
| ISBN |
1-107-38689-6
1-139-89392-0 1-107-39062-1 1-107-39542-9 1-107-38770-1 1-107-41442-3 1-107-29563-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787985603321 |
| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Invention of tradition / / edited by Eric Hobsbawm and Terence Ranger
| The Invention of tradition / / edited by Eric Hobsbawm and Terence Ranger |
| Edizione | [Canto edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vi, 320 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 390 |
| Collana | Canto classics |
| Soggetto topico |
Manners and customs - Origin
Rites and ceremonies - Origin Folklore |
| ISBN |
1-107-38689-6
1-139-89392-0 1-107-39062-1 1-107-39542-9 1-107-38770-1 1-107-41442-3 1-107-29563-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Contributors -- 1 Introduction: Inventing Traditions -- 2 The Invention of Tradition: The Highland Tradition of Scotland -- 3 From a Death to a View: The Hunt for the Welsh Past in the Romantic Period -- MERRIE WALES AND ITS PASSING -- THE EISTEDDFOD -- DRUIDS ANCIENT AND MODERN -- THE REDISCOVERY OF THE CELTS -- FROM THE 'GIBBERISH OF TAPHYDOM' TO THE 'LANGUAGE OF HEAVEN' -- 'LAND OF SONG' -- DAME WALES -- THE NEW CAMBRIAN VALHALLA -- SPIRITS OF THE PLACE - LANDSCAPE AND MYTH -- A HERALDRY OF CULTURE -- A TURNING POINT: ' THE TREASON OF THE BLUE BOOKS' -- CONCLUSION: THE ELUSIVE QUARRY -- 4 The Context, Performance and Meaning of Ritual: The British Monarchy and the 'Invention of Tradition', c. 1820-1977 -- I -- II -- III -- IV -- V -- VI -- VII -- VIII -- IX -- 5 Representing Authority in Victorian India -- CULTURAL CONTRADICTIONS IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF A RITUAL IDIOM -- EVENTS INTO STRUCTURE: THE MEANING OF THE UPRISING OF 1857 -- THE FORMALIZATION AND REPRESENTATION OF THE RITUAL IDIOM: THE IMPERIAL ASSEMBLAGE OF 1877 -- THE ROYAL TITLES ACT OF 1876 -- THE INTENTIONS OF THE PLANNERS OF THE IMPERIAL ASSEMBLAGE -- COLONIAL SOCIOLOGY AND THE ASSEMBLAGE -- THE ENACTMENT OF THE COLONIAL SOCIOLOGY OF INDIA: THE INVITEES TO THE IMPERIAL ASSEMBLAGE -- LOGISTICS AND THE PHYSICAL PLANNING: THE CAMPS, THE AMPHITHEATRE AND DECORATIVE MOTIFS -- THE AMPHITHEATRE AND PRECEDENCE -- THE IMPERIAL ASSEMBLAGE -- CONCLUSION -- 6 The Invention of Tradition in Colonial Africa -- INTRODUCTION -- EUROPEAN INVENTED TRADITION AND THE AFRICAN EMPIRE -- BRINGING AFRICANS INTO THE TRADITIONS OF GOVERNANCE -- NEW TRADITIONS OF MONARCHY IN COLONIAL AFRICA -- AFRICAN ATTEMPTS TO MAKE USE OF EUROPEAN NEO-TRADITION -- EUROPEANS AND 'TRADITION' IN AFRICA -- AFRICAN MANIPULATION OF INVENTED CUSTOM.
THE USE OF 'TRADITION' BY ELDERS AGAINST YOUTH -- THE USE OF 'TRADITION' BY MEN AGAINST WOMEN -- THE MANIPULATION OF 'TRADITION' AGAINST SUBJECTS AND IMMIGRANTS -- CONCLUSION -- 7 Mass-Producing Traditions: Europe, 1870-1914 -- I -- II -- III -- IV -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818712303321 |
| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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