عنوان

Informal empire in Latin America

9781405179324 (pbk.)

40152

eng

Informal empire in Latin America

:culture, commerce and capital

/ edited by Matthew Brown

Oxford, UK

: Blackwell Pub.,

, 2008.

xi, 274 p

. , ill. , 23 cm.

Language: انگلیسی

Print

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contributor biographies -- Introduction / Matthew Brown -- Rethinking British informal empire in Latin America (Especially Argentina) / Alan Knight -- The British in Argentina: from informal empire to postcolonialism / David Rock -- Commercial Christianity: the British and Foreign Bible Society's interest in Spanish America, 1805-1830 / Karen Racine -- Britain, the Argentine and informal empire: rethinking the role of railway companies / Colin M. Lewis -- Finance, ambition and romanticism in the River Plate, 1880-1892 / Charles Jones -- Appropriating the "unattainable": the British travel experience in Patagonia / Fernanda Peonaloza -- "Weapons of the weak?" Colombia and foreign powers in the nineteenth century / Malcolm Deas -- "Literature can be our teacher": reading informal empire in El Inglaes de los Geuesos / Jennifer L. French -- The artful seductions of informal empire / Louise Guenther -- Afterword: informal empire: past, present and future / Andrew Thompson -- References -- Index.

Great Britain, Relations, Latin America

Latin America, Relations, Great Britain

Great Britain, Commerce, Latin America

Latin America, Commerce, Great Britain

British, Latin America, History

Imperialism

Brown, Matthew,1975-

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