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Cosmopolitan Nationalism in the Victorian Empire : Ireland, India and the Politics of Alfred Webb /

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The first biography of Alfred Webb, Irish nationalist and president of the 1894 Indian National Congress. The biography explores how Webb viewed nationalism as a vehicle for global social justice. Drawing on archives in Britain, Ireland and India the author reveals how Irish and Indians used cosmopo...

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Main Author: Regan-Lefebvre, Jennifer (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Series:Cambridge imperial and post-colonial studies series.
Subjects:
History.
Asian History.
History of Britain and Ireland.
Imperialism and Colonialism.
Literature, general.
Modern History.
Political History.
History, Modern.
Imperialism.
Literature.
World politics.
Asia > History.
Great Britain > History.
Electronic books.
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Summary:The first biography of Alfred Webb, Irish nationalist and president of the 1894 Indian National Congress. The biography explores how Webb viewed nationalism as a vehicle for global social justice. Drawing on archives in Britain, Ireland and India the author reveals how Irish and Indians used cosmopolitan London to create networks across the Empire.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (XIII, 229 pages)
ISBN:9780230244702
DOI:10.1057/9780230244702