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Writing Imperial Histories.

This book appraises the critical contribution of the Studies in Imperialism series to the writing of imperial histories as the series passes its 100th publication. The volume brings together some of the most distinguished scholars writing today to explore the major intellectual trends in Imperial hi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Thompson, Andrew S. (Andrew Stuart), 1968-
Otros Autores: Thompson, Andrew, Mackenzie, John
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Manchester University Press, 2016.
Colección:Studies in Imperialism MUP.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Writing imperial histories; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; COMPLETE LIST OF THE MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY PRESS STUDIES IN IMPERIALISM SERIES, 1985-2013; NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS; LIST OF FIGURES AND TABLES; INTRODUCTION: Andrew Thompson; CHAPTER ONE: The MacKenziean moment in retrospect (or how one hundred volumes bloomed): Stuart Ward; CHAPTER TWO: The power of culture and the cultures of power: John MacKenzie and the study of imperialism: Cherry Leonardi; CHAPTER THREE: Sex matters: sexuality and the writing of colonial history: Robert Aldrich.
  • CHAPTER FOUR: Exploration, the environment and empire: Dane KennedyCHAPTER FIVE: Spatial concepts and the historical geographies of British colonialism: Alan Lester; CHAPTER SIX: Policing the colonial crowd: patterns of policing in the European empires during the depression years: Martin Thomas; CHAPTER SEVEN: Whatever happened to the Third British Empire? Empire, Nation Redux: Mrinalini Sinha; CHAPTER EIGHT: Media, India and the Raj: Chandrika Kaul; CHAPTER NINE: Empires, diasporas and cultural circulation: Sunil S. Amrith.
  • CHAPTER TEN: Decolonisation, space and power: immigration, welfare and housing in Britain and France, 1945-1974: Jim House and Andrew ThompsonAFTERWORD: John M. MacKenzie; INDEX.