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Mid-Victorian Imperialists

Mid-Victorian Imperialists

Edward Beasley

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2005
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Historia
ISBN:
9780714656984

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This is an empirical study of just where in Victorian culture the ideology of imperialism left clear traces of itself. The well-written investigations bring to life how certain men thought about the British Empire between the 1830s and 1868.

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