Imperialism and Social Reform - English Social-Imperial Thought 18951914

Imperialism and Social Reform (1960) examines British social-imperialism and the development of social-imperial thought: the promotion of a 'people's imperialism', or the support of the working classes for the imperialist system.

List of contents

1. Social-Imperialism 2. Social-Darwinism: Benjamin Kidd and Karl Pearson 3. A Party of National Efficiency: The Liberal Imperialists and the Fabians 4. Joseph Chamberlain's 'Squalid Argument' 5. The Social-Imperialism of the Tariff Reform League 6. Fabianism and Liberal-Imperialism, 1903-1914 7. The Two Imperialisms 8. Sir Halford Mackinder: Theorist of Imperialism 9. Viscount Milner: Social-Imperial Idealist 10. William Cunningham: National Economist 11. Sir William Ashley as 'Socialist of the Chair' 12. Lord Roberts and Robert Blatchford 13. Conclusion

Summary

Imperialism and Social Reform (1960) examines British social-imperialism and the development of social-imperial thought: the promotion of a ‘people’s imperialism’, or the support of the working classes for the imperialist system.

Product details

• Authors: Bernard Semmel
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.12.2024
• EAN: 9781032438061
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3243806-1
• No. of pages: 280
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: Colonialism and Imperialism
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Biographies, autobiographies; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, European History, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Colonialism & Post-Colonialism, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Services, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / 20th Century, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Victorian Era (1837-1901), c 1800 to c 1900, Colonialism & imperialism, British & Irish history, Social welfare & social services, United Kingdom, Great Britain, c 1910 to c 1919, Social welfare and social services, Colonialism and imperialism, Social classes, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Classes & Economic Disparity, c 1914 to c 1918 (including WW1), C 1900 - C 1914, c 1900 to c 1909, c 1890 to c 1899