Tensions of Empire
Colonial Cultures in a Bourgeois World
Starting with the premise that Europe was made by its imperial projects as much as colonial encounters were shaped by events and conflicts in Europe, the contributors to Tensions of Empire investigate metropolitan-colonial relationships from a new perspective. The fifteen essays demonstrate various ways in which civilizing missions in both metropolis and colony provided new sites for clarifying a bourgeois order. Focusing on the eighteenth, nineteenth, and early twentieth centuries, they show how new definitions of modernity and welfare were developed and how new discourses and practices of inclusion and exclusion were contested and worked ou…
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Weitere Autoren: Stoler, Ann Laura (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-520-91808-5
- EAN: 9780520918085
- Produktnummer: 21595887
- Verlag: Vanderbilt University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1997
- Seitenangabe: 463 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 1'303 KB
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
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