Evaluating Empire and Confronting Colonialism in Eighteenth-Century Britain

Evaluating Empire and Confronting Colonialism in Eighteenth-Century Britain
Author: Jack P. Greene
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 407
Release: 2013-03-29
Genre: History
ISBN: 1107030552
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This book analyzes how Britons celebrated and critiqued their empire during the short eighteenth century, from about 1730 to 1790. It focuses on the emergence of an early awareness of the undesirable effects of British colonialism on both overseas Britons and subaltern people in the British Empire, whether in India, the Americas, Africa, or Ireland.


Evaluating Empire and Confronting Colonialism in Eighteenth-Century Britain
Language: en
Pages: 407

Evaluating Empire and Confronting Colonialism in Eighteenth-Century Britain

Authors: Jack P. Greene
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-03-29 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This book analyzes how Britons celebrated and critiqued their empire during the short eighteenth century, from about 1730 to 1790. It focuses on the emergence o
Evaluating Empire and Confronting Colonialism in Eighteenth-Century Britain
Language: en
Pages: 408

Evaluating Empire and Confronting Colonialism in Eighteenth-Century Britain

Authors: Jack P. Greene
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2013 - Publisher:

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This book analyzes how Britons celebrated and critiqued their empire during the short eighteenth century, from about 1730 to 1790.
Empire and Identity
Language: en
Pages: 264

Empire and Identity

Authors: Stephen H. Gregg
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-10-16 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

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This anthology of primary material brings together literary and non-literary texts from the 18th century focusing on issues including commerce and colonialism.
Nabobs
Language: en
Pages: 281

Nabobs

Authors: Tillman W. Nechtman
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-08-12 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This book considers the controversy caused by 'nabobs', and the debate regarding British identity and British imperialism in the late eighteenth century.
The Oxford History of the British Empire: The Eighteenth Century
Language: en
Pages: 668

The Oxford History of the British Empire: The Eighteenth Century

Authors: Alaine Low
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001 - Publisher: Oxford History of the British Empire

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The Oxford History of the British Empire is a major new assessment of the Empire in the light of recent scholarship and the progressive opening of historical re