Lord Salisbury and Nationality in the East: Viewing Imperialism in Its Proper Perspective

ISBN-13: 9781032092218 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 256 str.

Shih-Tsung Wang

Opis

This study explains how Salisbury viewed cultural conflicts between the East and the West, how he treated Oriental nationality and nationalist aspirations in British dominions in the East, and how he directed British policy in the Eastern world in a time when the Western Powers were plunging into a struggle for spheres of predominance.

Spis treści

Preface

Chapter 1  Introduction

Chapter 2  Lord Salisbury on British Policy in India and Central Asia

Chapter 3  Lord Salisbury and the Ottoman Empire

Chapter 4  Lord Salisbury and the Justification of the British Position in Egypt

Chapter 5  Scramble for China: Lord Salisbury and British Policy in the Far East

Chapter 6  Conclusion: Lord Salisbury and the Eastern Mind

Appendix  Parliament and Empire: British Policy in Egypt, 1882-85

Bibliography

Index

O autorze

Shih-tsung Wang is Professor of History at National Taiwan University.