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Liberalism, imperialism and the historical imagination : nineteenth century visions of Great Britain / by Theodore Koditschek.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Koditschek, Theodore.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Liberalism--Great Britain--Historiography.
- Liberalism.
- Imperialism--Historiography.
- Imperialism.
- History.
- Historiography.
- Great Britain--History--19th century--Historiography.
- Great Britain.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 351 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Imagining Great Britain: Union, Empire, and the burden of history, 1800-1830
- Imagining a British India: history and reconstruction of Empire
- Imagining a Greater Britain: the Macaulays and the liberal romance of Empire
- Re-imagining a Greater Britain: J.A. Froude: counter-romance and controversy
- Greater Britain and the "lesser breeds": liberalism, race, and evolutionary history
- Indian liberals and Great Britain: the search for union through history
- Epilogue: From liberal imperialism to conservative unionism: losing the thread of progress in history.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780521767910
- 0521767911
- OCLC:
- 725640045
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