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- catalog abstract ""Imperial Networks investigates the discourses and practices of British colonialism. Focusing on the colonisation of the Xhosa to the east of the nineteenth-century Cape Colony in South Africa, the book places this episode in the context of a much broader imperial network. The book reveals how British colonialism in the region was informed by, and itself informed, imperial ideas and activities elsewhere, both in Britain and in other colonies." "Imperial Networks introduces students to key debates in the historiography of nineteenth-century South Africa, as well as in materialist and postcolonial constructions of the past."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b12238447.
- catalog coverage "Cape of Good Hope (South Africa) Colonization.".
- catalog coverage "Cape of Good Hope (South Africa) History 1795-1872.".
- catalog coverage "Great Britain Colonies Administration History 19th century.".
- catalog coverage "Great Britain Colonies Africa.".
- catalog coverage "Kaffraria History 19th century.".
- catalog coverage "South Africa Civilization British influences.".
- catalog created "2001.".
- catalog date "2001".
- catalog date "2001.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2001.".
- catalog description ""Imperial Networks investigates the discourses and practices of British colonialism. Focusing on the colonisation of the Xhosa to the east of the nineteenth-century Cape Colony in South Africa, the book places this episode in the context of a much broader imperial network. The book reveals how British colonialism in the region was informed by, and itself informed, imperial ideas and activities elsewhere, both in Britain and in other colonies." "Imperial Networks introduces students to key debates in the historiography of nineteenth-century South Africa, as well as in materialist and postcolonial constructions of the past."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "1. Introduction -- 2. Colonial projects and the eastern Cape -- 3. British settlers and the colonisation of the Xhosa -- 4. Queen Adelaide Province and the limits of colonial power -- 5. Obtaining the 'due observance of justice': the apotheosis of the humanitarian imagination -- 6. Imperial contests and the conquest of the frontier -- 7. Epilogue and conclusion.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [193]-250) and index.".
- catalog extent "x, 257 p. :".
- catalog identifier "041519850X (hb.)".
- catalog identifier "0415259142 (pbk.)".
- catalog issued "2001".
- catalog issued "2001.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "London ; New York : Routledge,".
- catalog spatial "Cape of Good Hope (South Africa) Colonization.".
- catalog spatial "Cape of Good Hope (South Africa) History 1795-1872.".
- catalog spatial "Great Britain Colonies Administration History 19th century.".
- catalog spatial "Great Britain Colonies Africa.".
- catalog spatial "Kaffraria History 19th century.".
- catalog spatial "South Africa Cape of Good Hope.".
- catalog spatial "South Africa Civilization British influences.".
- catalog spatial "South Africa".
- catalog subject "968.7/004963985 21".
- catalog subject "British South Africa History 19th century.".
- catalog subject "DT1768.X57 L47 2001".
- catalog subject "Imperialism History 19th century.".
- catalog subject "Xhosa (African people) Colonization South Africa Cape of Good Hope.".
- catalog subject "Xhosa (African people) History 19th century.".
- catalog tableOfContents "1. Introduction -- 2. Colonial projects and the eastern Cape -- 3. British settlers and the colonisation of the Xhosa -- 4. Queen Adelaide Province and the limits of colonial power -- 5. Obtaining the 'due observance of justice': the apotheosis of the humanitarian imagination -- 6. Imperial contests and the conquest of the frontier -- 7. Epilogue and conclusion.".
- catalog title "Imperial networks : creating identities in nineteenth-century South Africa and Britain / Alan Lester.".
- catalog type "text".