عنوان

Britain's imperial century, 1815-1914 :

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0333489462

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0333577582

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038921003X

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9780333489468

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9780333577585

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9780389210030

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dltt

عنوان اصلي

Britain's imperial century, 1815-1914 :

نام عام مواد

[Book]

ساير اطلاعات عنواني

a study of empire and expansion /

نام نخستين پديدآور

Ronald Hyam ; foreword by D.A. Low

وضعيت ويراست

Second edition

نام خاص و کميت اثر

xvi, 349 pages :

ساير جزييات

illustrations, maps ;

ابعاد

23 cm

عنوان فروست

Cambridge Commonwealth series

متن يادداشت

Includes bibliographical references (pages 331-335) and index

متن يادداشت

TABLE OF CONTENTS -- The foundations of power, 1815-70 -- The project of an empire -- British hegemony and its residual rivals -- Sea power and gunboat diplomacy -- Economic enterprise: exports, imports and free trade -- The importance of the Indian raj -- The white colonies and the problems of imperial organisation -- Britain and the American challenge -- The motives and methods and of expansion, 1815-65 -- Racial attitudes -- Anti-slavery and the humanitarian impulse -- Economic and ideological motives for expansion -- The Protestant missionary movement -- Palmerston and the grand design -- The theory and practice of global influence -- Informal empire in China -- The decline of British pre-eminence, 1855-1900 -- The Indian Mutiny-rebellion -- A decade of crisis for the grand design, 1855-65 -- The hardening of racial attitudes -- The Irish protest -- The occupation of Egypt -- The response to emergent nationalism in India and Egypt -- The growth of pessimism -- Economic retardation -- The search for stability, 1880-1914 -- Partitioning the world -- The partition of Africa -- The myth of a "special relationship" with the United States -- The federal panacea -- The origins of the South African War, 1899 -- Chamberlain, the West Indies and tariff reform -- Defence and diplomacy -- The contribution of the Liberal government, 1905-14 -- Schooling and scouting -- The dynamics of empire and expansion -- Surplus energy and the proconsular phenomenon -- The engine of expansion: a model -- Props of empire-building: sex, sport and secret societies -- White skins, white masks: techniques of control -- 1914 and the writing on the wall

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عنوان

Britain's imperial century, 1815-1914.

موضوع مستند نشده

Great Britain, Colonies, History

بدون عنوان

0

شماره

ويراست

شماره رده

نشانه اثر

مستند نام اشخاص تاييد نشده

Hyam, Ronald

تاريخ عمليات

20160712055026.0

نام الکترونيکي

نوع ماده

[Book]

تكميل شده

Y