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European Empires and the People: Popular Responses to Imperialism in France, Britain, the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Ital

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title European Empires and the People: Popular Responses to Imperialism in France, Britain, the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Ital
Authors and Contributors      Edited by John M. MacKenzie
SeriesStudies in Imperialism
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:254
Dimensions(mm): Height 234,Width 156
Category/GenreColonialism and imperialism
ISBN/Barcode 9780719079955
ClassificationsDewey:940.2
Audience
General
Illustrations Illustrations, black & white

Publishing Details

Publisher Manchester University Press
Imprint Manchester University Press
Publication Date 1 May 2011
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

The first book to survey, in comparative form, the transmission of imperial ideas to the public in six European countries. It provides fascinating parallel studies of France, Britain, the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Italy, examining the media and the content through which events in colonial empires were broadcast into the popular domain. -- .

Author Biography

John M. MacKenzie is Professor Emeritus of Imperial History at Lancaster University -- .

Reviews

'This collection of essays deserves to be widely read and will provide a fine example for others to follow.' Andrew S. Thompson, English Historical Review, CXXVIII -- .