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Lord Hailey, the Colonial Office and the Politics of Race and Empire in the Seco

The Loss of White Prestige

Produktform: Buch / Einband - fest (Hardcover)

This book examines the response of British policy-makers to the collapse of belief in racial superiority, and with it the ideological basis of empire, following the fall of Singapore in 1942. The book studies the Anglo-American debate in which British officials, led by Lord Hailey, countered American criticisms of imperial rule by emphasizing economic development and peace-keeping as new, non-racial justifications for western authority. These are themes that have retained a powerful resonance on the post-war world.weiterlesen

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Sprache(n): Englisch

ISBN: 978-0-312-23214-6 / 978-0312232146 / 9780312232146

Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK

Erscheinungsdatum: 30.09.2000

Seiten: 221

Auflage: 1

Autor(en): NA NA

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