The absent-minded imperialists : empire, society, and culture in Britain /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Porter, Bernard.
Corporate Authors: Oxford University Press.
Published: Oxford University Press,
Publisher Address: Oxford ; New York :
Publication Dates: 2007.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://www.iresearchbook.cn/f/ebook/detail?id=5bbeb2dff2da43a2a78094552e75af39
Item Description: Originally published: 2004.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xxviii, 475 pages), [8] pages) of plates) : illustrations
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages [430]-460) and index.
ISBN: 9780191513411
Index Number: DA18
CLC: K561.4
Contents: Empire and society -- Participation -- The prefects -- The middle classes at school -- Trade, liberty, and empire: the middle classes to 1880 -- Not in front of the servants -- Culture and imperialism -- Peril and propaganda,c.1900 -- What about the workers? -- Imperialists, other imperialists, and others -- Empire on condition, 1914-1940 -- Repercussions -- Recapitulation and conclusion.