Paul B. Rich, Rich Paul B.

Race and Empire in British Politics

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book discusses British thought on race and racial differences in the latter phases of empire from the 1890s to the early 1960s.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Revised
• Seitenzahl: 292
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. September 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 478g
• ISBN-13: 9780521389587
• ISBN-10: 0521389585
• Artikelnr.: 26951936

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
List of abbreviations
Introduction
1. Empire and Anglo-Saxonism
2. Mary Kingsley and the emergence of cultural relativism
3. The Commonwealth ideal and the problem of racial segregation
4. The widening critique of empire
5. Sociology, anthropology and race
6. The 'half-caste' pathology
7. Colonial development, war and black immigration
8. End of empire and the rise of 'race relations'
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index.