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A Turn to Empire: The Rise of Imperial Liberalism in Britain and France Jennifer Pitts
A Turn to Empire: The Rise of Imperial Liberalism in Britain and France
Jennifer Pitts
By the mid-nineteenth century, the most prominent British and French liberal thinkers vigorously supported the conquest of non-European people. This work explains that this reflected a rise in civilizational self-confidence, as theories of human progress became more triumphalist, less nuanced, and less tolerant of cultural difference.
400 pages
| Mídia | Livros Paperback Book (Livro de capa flexível e brochura) |
| Lançado | 30 de julho de 2006 |
| ISBN13 | 9780691127910 |
| Editoras | Princeton University Press |
| Páginas | 400 |
| Dimensões | 156 × 231 × 26 mm · 576 g |
| Idioma | Inglês |