{"product_id":"imperial-sceptics-british-critics-of-empire-18501920-97-ideas-in-context-series-number-97-9781107407091","title":"Imperial Sceptics British Critics of Empire 18501920 97 Ideas in Context Series Number 97","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eImperial Sceptics provides a highly original analysis of the emergence of opposition to the British Empire. Tracing critical strands of anti-imperial thought from 1850 to the First World War, Gregory Claeys proposes a new chronology for the contours of resistance to imperial expansion, shedding fresh light on nineteenth-century political thought.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview of the hardback: 'An essential addition to the scanty existing literature on the 'other side' of the Imperial debate in Britain. It is good to see the subject moving on at last.' The Times Literary Supplement\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction: audi alteram partem: imperialism and the moral imagination; 1. Positivist diplomacy; 2. Socialism and empire: from Little England to Socialist Commonwealth 1850–1920; 3. Contextualising Hobson: civilisation, utility and socialist imperialism; Conclusion: the fruits of imperial scepticism.","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51768978112855,"sku":"9781107407091","price":36.09,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781107407091.jpg?v=1758719233","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/imperial-sceptics-british-critics-of-empire-18501920-97-ideas-in-context-series-number-97-9781107407091","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}