Replenishing the earth: the settler revolution and the rise of the angloworld

Replenishing the earth: the settler revolution and the rise of the angloworld

Belich, James

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Pioneering study of the anglophone 'settler boom' in North America, Canada, South Africa, Australia, and New Zealand between the early 19th and early 20th centuries, looking at what made it the most successful of all such settler revolutions, and how this laid the basis of British and American power in the 19th and 20th centuries. INDICE: Introduction; Part I: Shaping the Anglo-World; 1: Settling Societies; 2: The Founding Rupture; 3: Exploding Wests; Part II: The Settler Revolution; 4: The Rise of Mass Transfer; 5: The Rise of the Settler; 6: Colonizations; Part III: Testing Wests; 7: The American West, 1815-60; 8: The British West;9: Golden Wests?; 10: Urban Wests; 11: Last Best Wests; Part IV: Beyond the Anglo-Wests; 12: Re-colonization and the Urban Carnivore; 13: Beyond the Anglo-World; 14: Thinking in the Rounds; Bibliography; Notes; Index

  • ISBN: 978-0-19-960454-8
  • Editorial: Oxford University
  • Encuadernacion: Rústica
  • Páginas: 592
  • Fecha Publicación: 01/04/2011
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés