German colonialism : a short history /
Germany was a latecomer to the colonial world of the late nineteenth century but this history of German colonialism makes clear the wide-reaching consequences of Germany's short-lived colonial project. Sebastian Conrad charts the expansion of the empire from its origins in the acquisition of su...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | Translated from the German. |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
[2012]
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| Edition: | English ed. |
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| Online Access: | Table of contents Contributor biographical information Publisher description Full-text |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Colonialism before colonial empire
- Pressure groups, motivations, attitudes
- The German colonial empire
- The colonial state
- Economy and work
- Colonial society
- Knowledge and colonialism
- The colonial metropole
- Colonialism in Europe
- German colonialism and its global contexts
- Memory
- Selected readings.