Mid-Victorian imperialists [electronic resource] : British gentlemen and the empire of the mind / Edward Beasley.
Beasley looks at the common trends in their beliefs about the British Empire and how their thoughts changed during their lives, shedding light on how mid-Victorian theories of racial, cultural and political classification arose. The book focuses on the lives of particular men and their thoughts on e...
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Full Text (via Taylor & Francis) |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2005.
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| Series: | Cass series--British foreign and colonial policy.
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| Summary: | Beasley looks at the common trends in their beliefs about the British Empire and how their thoughts changed during their lives, shedding light on how mid-Victorian theories of racial, cultural and political classification arose. The book focuses on the lives of particular men and their thoughts on empire to reveal how Victorian ideologies of imperialism came about."--Jacket. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xv, 220 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-214) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0203329279 9780203329276 9780714656984 0714656984 9786610267729 6610267723 9781135765750 1135765758 9781135765705 1135765707 9781135765743 113576574X 9781138878150 1138878154 1280267720 9781280267727 |
| Language: | English. |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |