Rediscovering the British world /

The essays presented in this collection consider a wide range of cultural, social and intellectual topics specific to British History from the mid-19th to the mid-20th century. The book attempts to show the centrality of the Empire in the history of various nations created by the British diaspora ov...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: British World Conference
Otros Autores: Buckner, Phillip A. (Phillip Alfred), 1942- (Editor ), Francis, R. D. (R. Douglas), 1944- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Calgary, Alta. : University of Calgary Press, 2005.
Temas:
1800-1999
HISTORY.
HISTORY > Europe > Great Britain.
British colonies
Britse koloniën.
Great Britain > Colonies > History > 19th century.
Great Britain > Colonies > History > 20th century.
Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Great Britain > History > 20th century.
Grande-Bretagne > Colonies > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Grande-Bretagne > Colonies > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Great Britain
Britse Rijk.
Electronic books.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. What did a British world mean to the British? Reflections on the Nineteenth Century / Catherine Hall
  • 2. The rise of the Angloworld: settlement in North America and Australia, 1784-1918 / James Belich
  • 3. Indigenous peoples and Imperial networks in the early Nineteenth Century : the politics of knowledge / Elizabeth Elbourne
  • 4. Loyalty and rebellion in Colonial Politics : the campaign against convict transportation in Australia / Paul Pickering
  • 5. From Victorian values to white virtues : assimilation and exclusion in British racial discource, c.1870-1914 / Douglas Lorimer
  • 6. Colonial comparisons : rethinking marriage, civilization and nation in the Nineteenth-Century white settler societies / Bettina Bradbury
  • 7. Interlocutting Empire : colonial womanhood, settler identity, and Frances Herring / Adele Perry
  • 8. The Long Goodbye: English Canadians and the British world / Phillip Buckner
  • 9. Fabian Socialism and British Australia, 1890-1972 / Frank Bongiorno
  • 10. War and the British World in the Twentieth Century / Jeffrey Grey
  • 11. The Other Battle : Imperialist versus Nationalist Sympathies within the Officer Corps of the Canadian Expeditionary Force, 1914-1919 / Patrick H. Brennan
  • 12. Empire and everyday : Britishness and Imperialism in Women's lives in the great war / Paul Ward
  • 13. Britishness, South Africanness and the First World War / John Lambert
  • 14. The Migrant's Empire : Loyalty and Imperial Citizenship at the League of Nations / Satadru Sen
  • 15. The Empire Answers : Imperial Identity on radio and Film, 1939-1945 / Wendy Webster
  • 16. Rehabilitating the Indigene : Post-War Reconstruction and the Image of the Indigenous other in English Canada and New Zealand, 1943-1948 / R. Scott Sheffield
  • 17. Australia's Cold War : Britishness and English-Speaking worlds challenged anew / David Lowe
  • 18. History Wars and the Imperial Legacy in the Settler Societies / Stuart Macintyre
  • 19. Worlds Apart : Three "British" Prime Ministers at Empire's End / Stuart Ward.

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