Building Better Britains? : Settler Societies in the British World, 1783-1920 /
"The effects of empires, as well as their lingering presence in today's world, have become a major preoccupation for scholars in the early twentieth-first century academy. The British Empire is of particular focus because of the rapidity and range of British imperial expansion over this pe...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ottawa, Ontario :
Canadian Electronic Library,
2017.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Colonial frontiers and contact zones : indigenous peoples and settler encounters
- "Peopling," settling, and governing
- Settler economies : local contexts and imperial networks
- Creating civil society
- Creating settler identities
- Conclusion: better Britains?