Echoes of empire memory, identity and colonial legacies

How does our colonial past echo through today's global politics? How have former empire-builders sought vindication or atonement, and formerly colonized states reversal or retribution? This groundbreaking book presents a panoramic view of attitudes to empires past and present, seen not only thr...

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Otros Autores: Nicolaidis, Kalypso (-), Sèbe, Berny, Maas, Gabrielle, Nicolaïdis, Kalypso, Maas, Gabrielle, 1982-
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : I.B. Tauris 2015.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Endorsements; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Echoes of Empire: The Present of the Past; Part I: Colonialism and Modernity: Views from the Receiving End; Imperial Parasitism: British Explorers and African Empires; Colonial Modernities: A View from the Imperial Verandah, c.1880-1960; Fading Echoes: Legacy of Empire and Democracy in India; The Imperial Question in the History of Ibero-America: The Importance of the Long View; Epilogue: The History, Identity, Crisis and Endemic Submission of the American Continent.
  • Part II: Return to Sender? Imperial Visions, Imperial LegaciesThe Echoes of Rome in British and American Hegemonic Ideology; Towards Cosmopolitan Perspectives on Empires and their Echoes? The Case for a European Framework; Between Memory, History and Historiography: Contesting Ottoman Legacies in Turkey, 1923-2012; The Russian Empire and the Soviet Union: Too Soon to Talk of Echoes?; State of Insecurity: Self-Defence and Self-Cultivation in the Genesis of Japanese Imperialism.
  • Epilogue: Analysing 'Echoes of Empire' in Contemporary Context: The Personal Odyssey of an Imperial Historian (1970s-present)Part III: From Imperial to Normative Power: the EU Project in a Post-Colonial World; Building Eurafrica: Reviving Colonialism through European Integration, 1920-60; Echoes of Colonialism in Trade Negotiations between the European Union and African, Caribbean and Pacific Countries; From the Soviet Bloc to the New Middle Age: East-Central Europe's Three Imperial Moments; The EU and its Eastern Neighbours: Why 'Othering' Matters.
  • Southern Barbarians? A Post-Colonial Critique of EUniversalismEpilogue: Chinese Empire Meets the West: A Centennial Conundrum for China; Part IV: Globalism: From the Colonial to the Post-Colonial Worlds; European Power and the Mapping of Global Order; Legal Child vs Step Child? The Impact of Colonial Legacies on Brazil's and India's Global Trajectories; Echoes of Imperialism in LGBT Activism; From the Anti-Colonial Movements to the New Social Movements; Colonization and Globalization; Epilogue: After-Images of Empire; Afterword.