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The absent-minded imperialists : empire, society, and culture in Britain  Cover Image Book Book

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

Porter, Bernard. (Author).

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  • ISBN: 0198208545 (alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: xxii, 475 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
  • Publisher: Oxford [England] ; Oxford University Press, 2004.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [430]-460) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
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 -- Endnotes.
Subject: Great Britain > Colonies > Public opinion > History > 20th century.
Great Britain > Colonies > Public opinion > History > 19th century.
Public opinion > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
Imperialism > Public opinion > History > 19th century.
Imperialism > Public opinion > History > 20th century.

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