书目名称 | Imperial History and the Global Politics of Exclusion | 副标题 | Britain, 1880-1940 | 编辑 | Amanda Behm | 视频video | | 概述 | Presents a new and compelling interpretation of the the intellectual worlds and motives at the heart of the late British empire.Demonstrates precisely how racism served as the bulwark for imperial rul | 丛书名称 | Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | .Examining the rise of the field of imperial history inBritain and wider webs of advocacy, this book demonstrates how intellectualsand politicians promoted settler colonialism, excluded the subject empire, andlaid a precarious framework for decolonization. History was politics in late-nineteenth-century Britain.But the means by which influential thinkers sought to steer democracy andstate development also consigned vast populations to the margins of imperialdebate and policy. From the 1880s onward, politicians, intellectuals, andjournalists erected a school of thought based on exclusion and deferral thatsegregated past and future, backwardness and civilization, validating racialdiscrimination in empire all while disavowing racism. These efforts, however,engendered powerful anticolonial backlash and cast a long shadow over theclosing decades of imperial rule. Bringing to life the forgotten struggleswhich have, in effect, defined our times, .ImperialHistoryand the Global Politics of Exclusion. is an importantreinterpretation of the intellectual history of the British Empire.. | 出版日期 | Book 2018 | 关键词 | Britain; Empire; Race; Racial Theory; Political History; Settler Colonialism; Imperialism; Commonwealth; Dec | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-54850-4 | isbn_ebook | 978-1-137-54850-4Series ISSN 2635-1633 Series E-ISSN 2635-1641 | issn_series | 2635-1633 | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2018 |
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