Raphaël Cheriau

Imperial Powers and Humanitarian Interventions (eBook, PDF)

The Zanzibar Sultanate, Britain, and France in the Indian Ocean, 1862-1905

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Produktbeschreibung

In the second half of the 19th century, the Zanzibar Sultanate became the focal point of European imperial and humanitarian policies. This book challenges the common presumption that those humanitarian concerns only served to conceal vile colonial interests.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 270
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Mai 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000383010
• Artikelnr.: 61372998

Autorenporträt

Raphaël Cheriau is associate member of the UCD Centre for War Studies and Paris-Sorbonne Roland Mousnier Centre.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Zanzibar or the Dramatic Encounter of Imperialism and
Humanitarianism Part 1: The Right of Visit, the French Flag and the
Repression of the Slave Trade in Zanzibar 1. The Repression of the Slave
Trade: An Impossible Mission? 2. The French Flag in the Indian Ocean: Myth
or Reality? 3. Dhows and the Indian Ocean Slave Trade: International Law or
Imperial Politics? Part 2: Empire and Humanitarian Action in Zanzibar: A
Troublesome Relationship 4. A British Vice-Admiralty Court in Zanzibar:
Sovereignty and Imperial Interference 5. The Bartle Frere Mission and the
1873 Treaty: Humanitarian or Imperial Diplomacy? 6. The 1889 Zanzibar
Blockade: An International Humanitarian Intervention or an Apogee of
Imperialism? Part 3: Zanzibar's Contribution to International Law and
Humanitarian Operations 7. The 1890 Brussels Conference: An Apogee of
Imperial or Humanitarian Politics? 8. The Hague International Arbitration:
The End of an Old Controversy? 9. Anti-Slave Trade Policies and the "Cause
of Humanity" or The Shaping of a New Humanitarian Intervention Theory in
International Law. Conclusion: Abolitionism and Humanitarian Intervention:
"Ugly Business Behind Great Words"?