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Title The cultural construction of the British world / edited by Barry Crosbie and Mark Hampton
Published Manchester, U.K. : Manchester University Press, 2016
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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 223 pages) : illustrations
Series Studies in imperialism
Studies in imperialism (Manchester, England)
Contents Naked natives and noble savages : the cultural work of nakedness in imperial Britain / Philippa Levine -- British radicals in Asia and the persistence of empire c. 1820 - 1950 / C. A. Bayly -- Sugar wars : the culture of free trade versus the culture of anti-slavery in Britain and the British Caribbean, 1840-50 / Philip Harling -- At home in the Ottoman empire : humanitarianism and the Victorian diplomat / Michelle Tusan -- A semi-exclusionary empire? The use of British colonial ideals in Trinidad and Bengal / Martin J. Wiener -- The curious case of the chabutra-wallahs : Britons and Irish imperial culture in nineteenth-century India / Barry Crosbie -- Sorting out china : British accounts from pre-Opium war Canton / John M. Carroll -- John Stuart mill's other island : the discourse of the unbridled capitalism in post-war Hong Kong / Mark Hampton -- Scrutiny abroad : literary criticism and the colonial public / Christopher Hilliard -- Mr. Hickey's pictures : Britons and their collectibles in late eighteenth-century India / Tilman W. Nechtman -- Material culture and Sierra Leone's civilising mission in the nineteenth century / Bronwen Everill
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based on print version record
Subject Culture -- History.
SUBJECT United Kingdom -- Civilization -- 19th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056625
United Kingdom -- Colonies. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056632
Form Electronic book
Author Crosbie, Barry.
Hampton, Mark, 1970-
UPSO (University Press Scholarship Online)
ISBN 9781526104403 electronic bk
1526104407 electronic bk