Prior Exporting empire

Africa, colonial officials and the construction of the British imperial state, c.1900–39
1. Auflage 2017
ISBN: 978-1-5261-1855-4
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, Band 101, 224 Seiten, Web PDF, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm

Reihe: Studies in Imperialism

Looks at the attitudes of colonial officials in Africa who served between the end of the19th century and WWII, as well as what shaped such attitudes, including education and training, interrelationships, infrastructural change, and anti-colonial nationalism.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Prior, Christopher

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Internationale Beziehungen Kolonialismus, Imperialismus
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Geschichte einzelner Länder Afrikanische Geschichte
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtliche Themen Kolonialgeschichte, Geschichte des Imperialismus
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Internationale Beziehungen Diplomatie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

General Editor’s introduction
Introduction
1. The construction of a governing corps
2. An imperial education
3. Individualism, intrigue and esprit de corps
4. Envisioning imperial authority: Power, ritual and knowledge
5. Implementing colonial change: Economics, infrastructure and education
6. Managing social and political change: Tradition, modernity and indirect rule
7. Conclusion
Bibliography
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Prior Christopher:
Christopher Prior is Lecturer in Twentieth Century History at the University of SouthamptonChristopher Prior is Lecturer in Twentieth Century History at the University of Southampton