Includes bibliographical references (pages 361-380) and index.
Contents:
The end of empire. The gender of empire: femininities -- The institutions of empire -- The artifacts of empire -- The race of empire -- The end of empire.
Summary:
"Based on the latest scholarship in gender, race, and empire studies, Intimate Empires offers truly global insight into the experiences of ordinary people during the Age of Empire. Written for undergraduates, it presents complex theories of identity construction in an accessible narrative and applies them to hundreds of memorable vignettes from all of the major modern empires"--Provided by publisher.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.