Jack P. Greene
Evaluating Empire and Confronting Colonialism in Eighteenth-Century Britain
Jack P. Greene
Evaluating Empire and Confronting Colonialism in Eighteenth-Century Britain
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This book analyzes how Britons celebrated and critiqued their empire during the short eighteenth century, from about 1730 to 1790.
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This book analyzes how Britons celebrated and critiqued their empire during the short eighteenth century, from about 1730 to 1790.
Produktdetails
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- Verlag: Cambridge University Press
- Seitenzahl: 408
- Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2013
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 28mm
- Gewicht: 850g
- ISBN-13: 9781107030558
- ISBN-10: 1107030552
- Artikelnr.: 37601899
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Libri GmbH
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- gpsr@libri.de
- Verlag: Cambridge University Press
- Seitenzahl: 408
- Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2013
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 28mm
- Gewicht: 850g
- ISBN-13: 9781107030558
- ISBN-10: 1107030552
- Artikelnr.: 37601899
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Libri GmbH
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- gpsr@libri.de
Jack P. Greene is the Andrew W. Mellon Professor Emeritus in the Humanities in the Department of History at The Johns Hopkins University. Before retiring in 2005, he taught colonial British-American history for almost a half century at Michigan State University, Western Reserve University, the University of Michigan and The Johns Hopkins University. Greene's publications are extensive, including eleven monographs, seven booklets, eight edited volumes, eight documentary editions, two anthologies, four encyclopedias and one bibliography. He has also published nearly one hundred chapters in books, more than one hundred journal articles and hundreds of book reviews. Additionally, he has supervised eighty-eight dissertations. Greene is a member of the American Historical Association, the American Philosophical Society, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the Royal Historical Society and the British Academy.
1. 'The principal cornucopia of Great Britain's wealth': the languages of commerce
liberty
security
and maritime supremacy and the celebration of empire; 2. Outposts of 'loose vagrant people': the language of alterity in the evaluation of empire; 3. 'A fabric at once the dread and wonder of the world': the languages of imperial grandeur
liberty
commerce
humanity
and justice and the American challenge to empire; 4. Arenas of 'Asiatic plunder': the languages of humanity and justice and the excesses of empire in India; 5. Sites of Creolean despotism: the languages of humanity and justice and the critique of colonial slavery and the African slave trade; 6. 'A fruitless
bloody
wasting war': the languages of imperial grandeur. Liberty
humanity
and commerce in the American conflict; 7. 'This voraginous gulph of Hibernian dependence': the languages of oppression
corruption
justice
liberty
and humanity and the identification of imperial excesses in Ireland; 8. A 'shadow of our former glory'?: The discussion of empire in the wake of American secession; 9. Epilogue: 'against every principle of justice
humanity
and whatever is allowed to be right among mankind': standards of humanity and the evaluation of empire.
liberty
security
and maritime supremacy and the celebration of empire; 2. Outposts of 'loose vagrant people': the language of alterity in the evaluation of empire; 3. 'A fabric at once the dread and wonder of the world': the languages of imperial grandeur
liberty
commerce
humanity
and justice and the American challenge to empire; 4. Arenas of 'Asiatic plunder': the languages of humanity and justice and the excesses of empire in India; 5. Sites of Creolean despotism: the languages of humanity and justice and the critique of colonial slavery and the African slave trade; 6. 'A fruitless
bloody
wasting war': the languages of imperial grandeur. Liberty
humanity
and commerce in the American conflict; 7. 'This voraginous gulph of Hibernian dependence': the languages of oppression
corruption
justice
liberty
and humanity and the identification of imperial excesses in Ireland; 8. A 'shadow of our former glory'?: The discussion of empire in the wake of American secession; 9. Epilogue: 'against every principle of justice
humanity
and whatever is allowed to be right among mankind': standards of humanity and the evaluation of empire.
1. 'The principal cornucopia of Great Britain's wealth': the languages of commerce
liberty
security
and maritime supremacy and the celebration of empire; 2. Outposts of 'loose vagrant people': the language of alterity in the evaluation of empire; 3. 'A fabric at once the dread and wonder of the world': the languages of imperial grandeur
liberty
commerce
humanity
and justice and the American challenge to empire; 4. Arenas of 'Asiatic plunder': the languages of humanity and justice and the excesses of empire in India; 5. Sites of Creolean despotism: the languages of humanity and justice and the critique of colonial slavery and the African slave trade; 6. 'A fruitless
bloody
wasting war': the languages of imperial grandeur. Liberty
humanity
and commerce in the American conflict; 7. 'This voraginous gulph of Hibernian dependence': the languages of oppression
corruption
justice
liberty
and humanity and the identification of imperial excesses in Ireland; 8. A 'shadow of our former glory'?: The discussion of empire in the wake of American secession; 9. Epilogue: 'against every principle of justice
humanity
and whatever is allowed to be right among mankind': standards of humanity and the evaluation of empire.
liberty
security
and maritime supremacy and the celebration of empire; 2. Outposts of 'loose vagrant people': the language of alterity in the evaluation of empire; 3. 'A fabric at once the dread and wonder of the world': the languages of imperial grandeur
liberty
commerce
humanity
and justice and the American challenge to empire; 4. Arenas of 'Asiatic plunder': the languages of humanity and justice and the excesses of empire in India; 5. Sites of Creolean despotism: the languages of humanity and justice and the critique of colonial slavery and the African slave trade; 6. 'A fruitless
bloody
wasting war': the languages of imperial grandeur. Liberty
humanity
and commerce in the American conflict; 7. 'This voraginous gulph of Hibernian dependence': the languages of oppression
corruption
justice
liberty
and humanity and the identification of imperial excesses in Ireland; 8. A 'shadow of our former glory'?: The discussion of empire in the wake of American secession; 9. Epilogue: 'against every principle of justice
humanity
and whatever is allowed to be right among mankind': standards of humanity and the evaluation of empire.