Christopher Prior

Edwardian England and the Idea of Racial Decline (eBook, PDF)

An Empire's Future

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Emerging from a long and exhausting conflict against the Boers in South Africa, Edwardians are often perceived as rocked by a profound set of doubts about the future of the British Empire. Drawing upon a wide range of popular sources, this study considers the level of middle-class engagement with such strains of pessimistic thought.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK
• Seitenzahl: 126
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Januar 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781137373410
• Artikelnr.: 44929933

Autorenporträt

Christopher Prior is Lecturer in Twentieth Century History at the University of Southampton, UK. He is the author of Exporting Empire: Africa, Colonial Officials and the Construction of the Imperial State, c.1900-39 (2013).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Military Efficacy and the State of the Nation 2. Health and Poverty in Urban England 3. Moral Reform, Youth Movements and Hooliganism Conclusion