Heroic imperialists in Africa the promotion of british and french colonial heroes, 1870-1939
This book looks at imperial heroes from behind the legends of a dozen major colonial figures on both sides of the Channel, revisiting the familiar stories under a radically new angle. It demonstrates how their reputations were made over several decades, and depicts the milieus and individuals who su...
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Sprache: | eng |
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Manchester
Manchester Univ. Press
2015
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Ausgabe: | This paperback ed. first publ. 2015 |
Schriftenreihe: | Studies in imperialism
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Zusammenfassung: | This book looks at imperial heroes from behind the legends of a dozen major colonial figures on both sides of the Channel, revisiting the familiar stories under a radically new angle. It demonstrates how their reputations were made over several decades, and depicts the milieus and individuals who supported, and benefited from, these heroic stories. |
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Beschreibung: | XXI, 329 S. Ill. 24 cm |
ISBN: | 9780719097515 978-0-7190-9751-5 0719097517 0-7190-9751-7 |