Legacy of violence: a history of the British Empire
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Contents Author’s Note xi Introduction з PART I AN IMPERIAL NATION CHAPTER 1 Liberal Imperialism 37 CHAPTER 2 Wars Small and Great 79 CHAPTER 3 Legalized Lawlessness 129 CHAPTER 4 “I’m merely pro-British” CHAPTER 5 Imperial Convergence 163 193 PART II EMPIRE AT WAR CHAPTER 6 An Imperial War 249 CHAPTER 7 A War of Ideas CHAPTER 8 “Partnership” CHAPTER 9 Imperial Resurgence 288 314 347 PART III TRYSTS WITH DESTINY chapter 10 Glass Houses 395 chapter 11 Exit Palestine, Enter Malaya 431
Contents x CHAPTER 12 Small Places, Close to Home CHAPTER 13 Systematized Violence CHAPTER 14 Operation Legacy EPILOGUE 517 580 Empire Comes Home 641 Acknowledgments 68 x Notes 689 Bibliography Index 779 829 480
Sprawling across a quarter of the world's land mass and claiming nearly seven hundred million people, Britain's empire was the largest in human history. For many, it epitomized the nation’s cultural superiority, but what legacy has Britain delivered to the world? Spanning more than two hundred years of history, Caroline Elkins reveals an evolutionary and racialized doctrine that espoused an unrelenting deployment of violence to secure and preserve British imperial interests. She outlines how ideological foundations of violence were rooted in Victorian calls for punishing indigenous peoples who resisted subjugation, and how over time this treatment became increasingly systematised. When Britain could no longer maintain control over the violence it provoked and enacted, it retreated from its empire, destroying and hiding incriminating evidence of its policies and practices. Drawing on more than a decade of research on four continents, Legacy of Violence implicates all sides of the political divide regarding the creation, execution and cover-up of imperial violence. By demonstrating how and why violence was the most salient factor underwriting both the empire and British imperial identity, Elkins explodes long-held myths and sheds a disturbing new light on empire's role in shaping the world today. л |
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Contents Author’s Note xi Introduction з PART I AN IMPERIAL NATION CHAPTER 1 Liberal Imperialism 37 CHAPTER 2 Wars Small and Great 79 CHAPTER 3 Legalized Lawlessness 129 CHAPTER 4 “I’m merely pro-British” CHAPTER 5 Imperial Convergence 163 193 PART II EMPIRE AT WAR CHAPTER 6 An Imperial War 249 CHAPTER 7 A War of Ideas CHAPTER 8 “Partnership” CHAPTER 9 Imperial Resurgence 288 314 347 PART III TRYSTS WITH DESTINY chapter 10 Glass Houses 395 chapter 11 Exit Palestine, Enter Malaya 431
Contents x CHAPTER 12 Small Places, Close to Home CHAPTER 13 Systematized Violence CHAPTER 14 Operation Legacy EPILOGUE 517 580 Empire Comes Home 641 Acknowledgments 68 x Notes 689 Bibliography Index 779 829 480
Sprawling across a quarter of the world's land mass and claiming nearly seven hundred million people, Britain's empire was the largest in human history. For many, it epitomized the nation’s cultural superiority, but what legacy has Britain delivered to the world? Spanning more than two hundred years of history, Caroline Elkins reveals an evolutionary and racialized doctrine that espoused an unrelenting deployment of violence to secure and preserve British imperial interests. She outlines how ideological foundations of violence were rooted in Victorian calls for punishing indigenous peoples who resisted subjugation, and how over time this treatment became increasingly systematised. When Britain could no longer maintain control over the violence it provoked and enacted, it retreated from its empire, destroying and hiding incriminating evidence of its policies and practices. Drawing on more than a decade of research on four continents, Legacy of Violence implicates all sides of the political divide regarding the creation, execution and cover-up of imperial violence. By demonstrating how and why violence was the most salient factor underwriting both the empire and British imperial identity, Elkins explodes long-held myths and sheds a disturbing new light on empire's role in shaping the world today. л |
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