The absent-minded imperialists [[electronic resource] ] : empire, society, and culture in Britain / / Bernard Porter |
Autore | Porter Bernard |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (498 p.) |
Disciplina | 941.081 |
Soggetto topico |
Public opinion - Great Britain - History - 20th century
Imperialism - Public opinion - History - 19th century Imperialism - Public opinion - History - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
9786610758746
1-4294-5985-9 0-19-151341-5 0-19-929959-5 1-280-75874-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Empire and society -- Participation -- The prefects -- The middle classes at school -- Trade, liberty, and empire : the middle classes to 1880 -- Not in front of the servants -- Culture and imperialism -- Peril and propaganda, c. 1900 -- What about the workers? -- Imperialists, other imperialists, and others -- Empire on condition, 1914-1940 -- Repercussions -- Recapitulation and conclusion -- Endnotes. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996401350203316 |
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Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2006 | ||
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The absent-minded imperialists [[electronic resource] ] : empire, society, and culture in Britain / / Bernard Porter |
Autore | Porter Bernard |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford [England] ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (498 p.) |
Disciplina | 941.081 |
Soggetto topico |
Public opinion - Great Britain - History - 20th century
Imperialism - Public opinion - History - 19th century Imperialism - Public opinion - History - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
9786610758746
1-4294-5985-9 0-19-151341-5 0-19-929959-5 1-280-75874-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Empire and society -- Participation -- The prefects -- The middle classes at school -- Trade, liberty, and empire : the middle classes to 1880 -- Not in front of the servants -- Culture and imperialism -- Peril and propaganda, c. 1900 -- What about the workers? -- Imperialists, other imperialists, and others -- Empire on condition, 1914-1940 -- Repercussions -- Recapitulation and conclusion -- Endnotes. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465618803321 |
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Oxford [England] ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2004 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The absent-minded imperialists [[electronic resource] ] : empire, society, and culture in Britain / / Bernard Porter |
Autore | Porter Bernard |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford [England] ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (498 p.) |
Disciplina | 941.081 |
Soggetto topico |
Public opinion - Great Britain - History - 20th century
Imperialism - Public opinion - History - 19th century Imperialism - Public opinion - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
9786610758746
1-4294-5985-9 0-19-151341-5 0-19-929959-5 1-280-75874-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Empire and society -- Participation -- The prefects -- The middle classes at school -- Trade, liberty, and empire : the middle classes to 1880 -- Not in front of the servants -- Culture and imperialism -- Peril and propaganda, c. 1900 -- What about the workers? -- Imperialists, other imperialists, and others -- Empire on condition, 1914-1940 -- Repercussions -- Recapitulation and conclusion -- Endnotes. |
Altri titoli varianti | Empire, society, and culture in Britain |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792262103321 |
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Oxford [England] ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2004 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Battle of the styles : society, culture and the design of the new Foreign Office, 1855-1861 / / Bernard Porter |
Autore | Porter Bernard |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, [England] : , : Continuum, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
Disciplina | 720.9421 |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-27209-1
9786613272096 1-4411-6872-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | CONTENTS; Illustrations; Preface; 1 The Battle Joined; 2 A Hybrid Society; 3 Early Skirmishes; 4 A Grand and National Work; 5 Worthy of our Imperial City; 6 The Lamp of Morality; 7 An Architecture for our Age; 8 Not the Most Interesting Public Question of the Day; 9 A Change for the Worse |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459717603321 |
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London, [England] : , : Continuum, , 2011 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Battle of the styles : society, culture and the design of the new Foreign Office, 1855-1861 / / Bernard Porter |
Autore | Porter Bernard |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, [England] : , : Continuum, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
Disciplina | 720.9421 |
ISBN |
1-283-27209-1
9786613272096 1-4411-6872-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | CONTENTS; Illustrations; Preface; 1 The Battle Joined; 2 A Hybrid Society; 3 Early Skirmishes; 4 A Grand and National Work; 5 Worthy of our Imperial City; 6 The Lamp of Morality; 7 An Architecture for our Age; 8 Not the Most Interesting Public Question of the Day; 9 A Change for the Worse |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789636003321 |
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London, [England] : , : Continuum, , 2011 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Battle of the styles : society, culture and the design of the new Foreign Office, 1855-1861 / / Bernard Porter |
Autore | Porter Bernard |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, [England] : , : Continuum, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
Disciplina | 720.9421 |
ISBN |
1-283-27209-1
9786613272096 1-4411-6872-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | CONTENTS; Illustrations; Preface; 1 The Battle Joined; 2 A Hybrid Society; 3 Early Skirmishes; 4 A Grand and National Work; 5 Worthy of our Imperial City; 6 The Lamp of Morality; 7 An Architecture for our Age; 8 Not the Most Interesting Public Question of the Day; 9 A Change for the Worse |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826189503321 |
Porter Bernard
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London, [England] : , : Continuum, , 2011 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Britain, Europe and the world 1850-1986 : de lusion of grandeur |
Autore | Porter Bernard |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : Allen and Unwin, 1987 |
Descrizione fisica | 164 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
Record Nr. | UNINA-990003471360403321 |
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London : Allen and Unwin, 1987 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Critics of empire : British Radicals and the imperial challenge / / by Bernard Porter |
Autore | Porter Bernard |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : I.B. Tauris, , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (416 p.) |
Disciplina | 325.34109 |
Soggetto topico |
Anti-imperialist movements - Great Britain - History
Imperialism - Public opinion - History Radicals - Great Britain - Attitudes - History General & world history |
ISBN |
0-7556-2491-2
1-282-58334-4 9786612583346 0-85771-177-6 1-4356-4968-0 600-00-0997-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface to the First Edition; Introduction to the Second Edition; Abbreviations; 1. Introductory: the Nineteenth-century Legacy; 2. The Imperial Challenge, 1985; 3. Liberals and the Empire; 4. Labour and the Empire; 5. 'The New Knowledge'; 6. The New Radicals; 7. Imperialism: a Study; 8. Liverpool and Africa; 9. The Twentieth Century: Radicals and Africa; Epilogue; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454054003321 |
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London : , : I.B. Tauris, , 2007 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Critics of empire : British Radicals and the imperial challenge / / by Bernard Porter |
Autore | Porter Bernard |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : I.B. Tauris, , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (416 p.) |
Disciplina | 325.34109 |
Soggetto topico |
Anti-imperialist movements - Great Britain - History
Imperialism - Public opinion - History Radicals - Great Britain - Attitudes - History General & world history |
ISBN |
0-7556-2491-2
1-282-58334-4 9786612583346 0-85771-177-6 1-4356-4968-0 600-00-0997-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface to the First Edition; Introduction to the Second Edition; Abbreviations; 1. Introductory: the Nineteenth-century Legacy; 2. The Imperial Challenge, 1985; 3. Liberals and the Empire; 4. Labour and the Empire; 5. 'The New Knowledge'; 6. The New Radicals; 7. Imperialism: a Study; 8. Liverpool and Africa; 9. The Twentieth Century: Radicals and Africa; Epilogue; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782294303321 |
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London : , : I.B. Tauris, , 2007 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Empire ways : aspects of British imperialism / / Bernard Porter |
Autore | Porter Bernard |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : I.B. Tauris, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (232 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 941 |
Collana | International Library of historical studies |
Soggetto topico |
Imperialism
British & Irish history |
ISBN |
0-7556-2179-4
0-85772-617-X 0-85773-959-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Section I: Empire and Imperialism -- Ch. 01: Cutting the Empire down to size -- Ch.02: Wealth or Commonwealth? The History of a Paradox -- Ch.03: The Men on the Spot -- Ch.04: Science in Africa -- Ch.05 Cannabis and Empire Section II: Imperial Wars -- Ch.06: The War of 1812 -- Ch.07: The Opium Wars -- Ch. 08 The Zulu Wars -- Ch.09: Victoria's Other Wars -- Ch.10: The Falklands War -- Section III: Imperialists -- Ch.11: George Bogle -- Ch.12: Stamford Raffles -- Ch.13: Lady Hester Stanhope -- Ch.14: Rudyard bloody Kipling -- Ch.15: Lord Cromer -- Ch.16: Henry Morton Stanley -- Ch.17: More Explorers -- Ch.18: Lawrence of Arabia -- Ch.19: The Butcher of Amritsar -- Ch.20: The Mercenary -- Section IV: The Empire at Home -- Ch.21: Further thoughts on imperial absent-mindedness -- Ch.22: Imperialism contested -- Ch.23: Elgar and Empire -- Ch.24: Architecture and Empire -- Section V: The end of Empire and after -- Ch.25: Atrocity in Kenya -- Ch.26: The Central African Federation -- Ch.27: Decolonisation in Asia -- Ch.28: Secret Services: the last penumbra of Empire -- Ch.29: After-Images of Empire -- Conclusion -- Appendix I: Where I Come From -- Appendix II: Acknowledgments. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910511624603321 |
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London ; ; New York : , : I.B. Tauris, , 2016 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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