Peculiarities of Liberal Modernity in Imperial Britain

by Simon Gunn

2021-01-01 02:21:39

In this wide-ranging volume, leading scholars across several disciplines--history, literature, sociology, and cultural studies--investigate the nature of liberalism and modernity in imperial Britain since the eighteenth century. They show how Britain... Read more
In this wide-ranging volume, leading scholars across several disciplines--history, literature, sociology, and cultural studies--investigate the nature of liberalism and modernity in imperial Britain since the eighteenth century. They show how Britain's liberal version of modernity (of capitalism, democracy, and imperialism) was the product of a peculiar set of historical circumstances that continues to haunt our neoliberal present.
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File size9 X 6 X 0.6 in
Print pages286
PublisherUniversity of California Press
Publication date May 15, 2011
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780520289536

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