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The European Colonial Empires, 1815-1919

The European Colonial Empires, 1815 ? 1919H.L. WesselingBlurb `Henk Wesseling has spent years leading one of the world`s best historical research teams. But it is his personal touch that makes this work special. He combines all the qualities an historian needs to write a perfect book: a flawless sense of evidence, unfailing clarity of exposition, unerring judgement, free-wheeling breadth of culture, a talent for balancing narrative with analysis, allen history imperial lane possession s and an enviable ability to cram comprehensive coverage into manageable space, without sacrifice of detail. He also has an eye for vivid material, which can entertain as well as instruct allen history imperial lane possession s and a subtle, endlessly enjoyable sense of humour enlivens his pages. No book on this subject unites so much material, on so many regions allen history imperial lane possession s and empires, with greater dispassion, superior judgement, or equal command of the facts.`- Professor Felipe Fern?ndez-Armesto The nineteenth century was Europe`s colonial century. At the beginning of the period, the only colonial empire that existed was the British Empire. By the end of the century the situation was completely different allen history imperial lane possession s and Europe`s colonial possessions had come to constitute a large part of the world. The French had acquired an immense colonial empire allen history imperial lane possession s and the Dutch had extended their control over Indonesia. Germany allen history imperial lane possession s and Italy, unified only in the latter half of the century, had claimed their place under the sun. Even the tiny Kingdom of Belgium had acquired a huge colonial territory in Africa: the Belgian Congo. This is the first book to describe the whole process of colonization from conquest to pacification, allen history imperial lane possession s and to analyze it in the light of administrative, cultural allen history imperial lane possession s and economic developments. The European Colonial Empires discusses a uniquely long period instead of merely focussing on the shorter, accepted age of classical imperialism. Wesseling argues that European colonial expansion can Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.
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