Writing imperial histories ( Studies in Imperialism )

Publication series ： Studies in Imperialism

Author： Thompson Andrew S.  

Publisher： Manchester University Press‎

Publication year： 2016

E-ISBN: 9781526112552

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780719086007

Subject： D091.5 Modern (1917 ~)

Keyword： 商品销售,贸易经济

Language： ENG

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This book appraises the critical contribution of the Studies in Imperialism series to the writing of imperial histories as the series passes its 100th publication. The volume brings together some of the most distinguished scholars writing today to explore the major intellectual trends in Imperial history.

Chapter

Writing imperial histories

Title Page

Copyright Page

Contents

COMPLETE LIST OF THE MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY PRESS STUDIES IN IMPERIALISM SERIES, 1985–2013

NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS

LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS

LIST OF FIGURES AND TABLES

INTRODUCTION: Andrew Thompson

CHAPTER ONE: The MacKenziean moment in retrospect (or how one hundred volumes bloomed): Stuart Ward

CHAPTER TWO: The power of culture and the cultures of power: John MacKenzie and the study of imperialism: Cherry Leonardi

CHAPTER THREE: Sex matters: sexuality and the writing of colonial history: Robert Aldrich

CHAPTER FOUR: Exploration, the environment and empire: Dane Kennedy

CHAPTER FIVE: Spatial concepts and the historical geographies of British colonialism: Alan Lester

CHAPTER SIX: Policing the colonial crowd: patterns of policing in the European empires during the depression years: Martin Thomas

CHAPTER SEVEN: Whatever happened to the Third British Empire? Empire, Nation Redux: Mrinalini Sinha

CHAPTER EIGHT: Media, India and the Raj: Chandrika Kaul

CHAPTER NINE: Empires, diasporas and cultural circulation: Sunil S. Amrith

CHAPTER TEN: Decolonisation, space and power: immigration, welfare and housing in Britain and France, 1945–1974: Jim House and Andrew Thompson

AFTERWORD: John M. MacKenzie

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