Empire of Scholars - Universities, Networks and the British Academic World, 18501939

Informationen zum Autor Tamson Pietsch is Lecturer in Imperial and Colonial History at Brunel University London Klappentext Examines the networks that linked academics across the British settler world in the age of 'Victorian' globalization. Drawing on extensive archival research, remaps the intellectual geographies of Britain and its empire in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Zusammenfassung Examines the networks that linked academics across the British settler world in the age of ‘Victorian’ globalization. Drawing on extensive archival research, remaps the intellectual geographies of Britain and its empire in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. -- . Inhaltsverzeichnis General Editor's introductionIntroduction Part I: Foundations, 1802-801. Building institutions Part II: Connections, 1880-19142. Forging links 3. Making appointments 4. Imperial association Part III: Networks, 1900-395. Academic traffic6. The Great War 7. After the peacePart IV: Erosions, 1919-60 8. Alternate ties ConclusionBibliography Index

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Tamson Pietsch
• Collaboration: John M. MacKenzie (Editeur), Andrew Thompson (Editeur)
• Edition: Manchester University Press
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 01.06.2015
• EAN: 9780719099304
• ISBN: 978-0-7190-9930-4
• Pages: 256
• Thèmes: Studies in Imperialism; Studies in Imperialism Mup; Studies in Imperialism
• Catégories: Sciences humaines, art, musique > Histoire > Histoire par région/pays; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, European History, British Empire, 20th Century, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Colonialism & Post-Colonialism, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Georgian Era (1714-1837), HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / 20th Century, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Victorian Era (1837-1901), c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Colonialism & imperialism, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, British & Irish history, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Colonialism and imperialism, Higher & further education, tertiary education, Higher education, tertiary education, EDUCATION / Schools / Levels / Higher