The wars of imperialism and the Cold War profoundly shaped China, but the revolutions sparked by war and social crises, especially the founding of the People’s Republic of China within these revolutions, have had an indelible impact on the subsequent changes in China and the world: not only ...
Liberalism, Imperialism, and the Historical Imagination (Nineteenth-Century Visions of a Greater Britain) || Imagining a British India: history and the rec... In lieu of an abstract, here is a brief excerpt of the content: html_title /html_title Reviewed by Ian Hesketh (bio) Liberalism, Im...
This also included a massive expansion of settlements and bolstering of the Jewish presence on Temple Mount, near the Al-Aqsa Mosque, as well as boasts of an impending peace deal with the Saudis in which the Palestinians would get nothing, with open talk of a “second Nakba” in his gove...
The modern era would see three periods of vast imperialism and aggressivecolonialism. From the 15th century to the middle of the 18th century, England, France, the Netherlands, Portugal, and Spain built empires in the Americas, India, and the East Indies. A strong negative reaction to imperiali...
The Indians under imperialism were forced to learn their history written by their masters as metanarratives to suit the requirements of the colonizers. The colonial historians wrote the history of the colonized people in a manner that they could serve the interests of the colonial masters. The ...
Imperialism differed from earlier colonialism in that it didn’t involve large-scale settlement or even direct day-to-day control over conquered regions. It was preferable to run the empire indirectly through a compliant local ruler. For example, the British made extensive use of local princes to...
Classical climatology thrived in the age of imperialism with its population growth, burgeoning colonial aspirations and new demands for climatic knowledge (Morgan, 2018; Livingstone, 1993, pp. 216–293). Bjerknes's path-breaking primitive equations, first formulated in 1904, represented a foreign app...
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Chinese Traders in the Malay Archipelago, 1680-1795M. Radin Fernando Cang hai sang tian(沧海桑田):Chinese communities in the 18th century Mekong deltaLi Tana China-Southeast Asian Interactions during the Age of European Imperialism Shifting Categorisations of Chinese Migrants in Burma in the Nineteent...
The interests of Zionism came together with the aims of imperialism in establishing a Jewish state in Palestine. Zion A mountain overlooking the eastern part of Jerusa- lem, Palestine. This mountain was mentioned in the Old Testament as a reference to a part of the city in which the Jebusite...