Arguing about empire : imperial rhetoric in Britain and France, 1882-1956 / Martin Thomas, Richard Toye.
Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2017Edition: First edition.Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white).Content type: text | still image | cartographic image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780191813382 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Imperialism | Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- 19th century | Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- 20th century | France -- Foreign relations -- 1870-1940Additional Physical Form: Print version : 9780198749196DDC classification: 325.34109034 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: Arguing about Empire explores key imperial debates between Britain and France from the age of high imperialism to the post-war era of decolonisation, uncovering the part played by imperial rhetoric - its racial underpinnings, its ethical presumptions, and the world-views it enshrined.Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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This edition previously issued in print: 2017.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Arguing about Empire explores key imperial debates between Britain and France from the age of high imperialism to the post-war era of decolonisation, uncovering the part played by imperial rhetoric - its racial underpinnings, its ethical presumptions, and the world-views it enshrined.
Specialized.
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on March 16, 2017).