Gregory Claeys

Imperial Sceptics

British Critics of Empire, 1850-1920

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Gregory Claeys proposes a new chronology for the emergence of opposition to the British Empire from 1850 to 1920.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 356
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Januar 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 668g
• ISBN-13: 9780521199544
• ISBN-10: 0521199549
• Artikelnr.: 29595067

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: audi alteram partem: imperialism and the moral imagination
1. Positivist diplomacy
2. Socialism and empire: from Little England to Socialist Commonwealth 1850¿1920
3. Contextualising Hobson: civilisation, utility and socialist imperialism
Conclusion: the fruits of imperial scepticism.