A turn to empire [electronic resource] : the rise of imperial liberalism in Britain and France /
by Pitts, Jennifer; ProQuest (Firm).
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BookPublisher: Princeton : Princeton Unversity Press, c2005Description: xii, 382 p.ISBN: .Subject(s): Imperialism -- History -- 18th century | Imperialism -- History -- 19th century | Political science -- Great Britain -- History | Political science -- France -- History | Liberalism -- History -- 18th century | Liberalism -- History -- 19th century | Great Britain -- Colonies -- History -- 18th century | Great Britain -- Colonies -- History -- 19th century | France -- Colonies -- History -- 18th century | France -- Colonies -- History -- 19th century | Electronic booksOnline resources: Click to View
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Critics of empire. Adam Smith on societal development and colonial rule ; Edmund Burke's peculiar universalism -- Utilitarians and the turn to empire in Britain. Jeremy Bentham : legislator of the world? ; James and John Stuart Mill : the development of imperial liberalism in Britain -- Liberals and the turn to empire in France. The liberal volte-face in France ; Tocqueville and the Algeria question.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [343]-362) and index.
Critics of empire. Adam Smith on societal development and colonial rule ; Edmund Burke's peculiar universalism -- Utilitarians and the turn to empire in Britain. Jeremy Bentham : legislator of the world? ; James and John Stuart Mill : the development of imperial liberalism in Britain -- Liberals and the turn to empire in France. The liberal volte-face in France ; Tocqueville and the Algeria question.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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