Race and Empire

ISBN-13: 9780582418370 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 192 str.

Jane Samson

Opis

An introduction to the relationship between European attitudes toward racial difference and European imperial expansion. Concentrating on the issue of race this book transcends the current tendency to separate Europe's response to non-Europeans, and vice-versa, into distinct fields of study.

Spis treści

Preface
List of abbreviations
Chronology
Maps  

Part One: Introduction

1. Background and Context

Part Two: Analysis

1. The Early Modern Period

2. The Rise of the Modern Empires, 1700-1820

3. Settlement  and Consolidation, 1820-1880

4. The Age of Scientific Racism, 1880-1950

Part Three: Assessment
5. Conclusions

Part Four: Documents

O autorze

Jane Samson