Married to the Empire - Gender, Politics and Imperialism in India, 18831947

Informationen zum Autor The late Mary A. Procida was Assistant Professor of History at Temple University, Philadelphia Klappentext Situates women at the centre of the practices and policies of British imperialism Zusammenfassung Situates women at the centre of the practices and policies of British imperialism -- . Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: we are in the empirePart I: Domesticity1. Married to the empire2. Home is where the empire is3. Servants of empirePart II: Violence4. Re-writing the mutiny5. Good sports?Part III: Race6. Imperial femininity and the uplift of Indian women7. Women, men and political powerConclusionBibliographyIndex

Product details

• Authors: Mary A. Procida
• Assisted by: John M. Mackenzie (Editor), Andrew Thompson (Editor)
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.02.2014
• EAN: 9780719091339
• ISBN: 978-0-7190-9133-9
• No. of pages: 256
• Series: Studies in Imperialism; Studies in Imperialism
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Modern era up to 1918; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories