British Civic Society at the End of Empire: Decolonisation, Globalisation, and International Responsibility
Through a close examination of middle-class associational life, this book reveals the impact of decolonisation on British society in the 1960s. It broadens our understanding of who had a stake in decolonisation, while also revealing the optimism and enthusiasm with which members of the British public developed visions for a post-imperial global role. The book moves away from the traditional focus on cultural, media and governmental archives to analyse public agency and civic forms of engagement with the declining Empire. By studying a wide range of associational organisations, this book shows that globalisation and decolonisation opened up ne…
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Weitere Autoren: Thompson, Andrew (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-5261-3127-0
- EAN: 9781526131270
- Produktnummer: 26631572
- Verlag: Manchester Univ Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 216 S.
- Masse: H23.4 cm x B15.6 cm x D1.4 cm 481 g
- Reihenbandnummer: 157
- Gewicht: 481
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Anna Bocking-Welch is Lecturer in British and Imperial History at the University of Liverpool
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