Nations Out of Empires (inbunden)
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Inbunden (Hardback)
Språk
Engelska
Antal sidor
264
Utgivningsdatum
2001-06-01
Förlag
Palgrave Macmillan
Illustrationer
X, 264 p.
Dimensioner
222 x 147 x 23 mm
Vikt
536 g
Antal komponenter
1
Komponenter
1 Hardback
ISBN
9780333921494

Nations Out of Empires

European Nationalism and the Transformation of Asia

av H Gelber
Inbunden,  Engelska, 2001-06-01
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In this book, Harry Gelber examines centuries of colonial interaction and argues for a close link between revolution in 18th century Europe and the development of Asian nationalism from the 19th Century onwards. The author reviews how adoption of European industrial and financial practices encouraged an adoption of European ideologies in general. Asia became attracted by liberal principles particularly that of national self-determination and decolonization. The effect was to change the future balance of international power.
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'...a work of commanding historical synthesis...it will serve well the concerns of general reader and academic...' - Fred Halliday, International History Review

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HARRY GELBER is a Professor of History and Political Science and Visiting Research Fellow at the Asian Research Centre, London School of Economics. His publications include Australia, Britain and the EEC, 1961-1963; National Power, Security and Economic Uncertainty and Sovereignty Through Interdependence.

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Preface Introduction The Asian Order Explorers, Soldiers, Priests and Traders Nationalism and Revolution in Europe From Trade to Empire Imperial Apotheosis Imitation and Rejection Decolonization as Aftermath Concluding Ironies Bibliography Endnotes Index

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