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Imperialism
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Colonies and colonialism
Cook, Scott S. Colonial Encounters in the Age of High Imperialism. Addison Wesley Longman, 1997. Case studies investigating the experiences of the colonizers and the colonized.
Fieldhouse, D. K. Colonialism, 1870-1945: An Introduction. St. Martin's, 1981. Classic and thorough introduction to the consequences of imperialism.
Roberts, Richard. Two Worlds of Cotton: Colonialism and the Regional Economy in the French Soudan, 1800-1946. Stanford University Press, 1996. Case study on the effects of imperialism on the French Soudan.
Royle, Trevor. Winds of Change: The End of Empire in Africa. Trafalgar Square, 1996. Account of Africa during the final days of the British Empire.
Imperialism
Harrison, Mark, and Peter J. Cain, ed. Imperialism: Critical Concepts in Historical Studies. 3 vols. Routledge, 2000. Provides key articles on the meaning of imperialism from the 19th century to the present day.
Hobson, John A. Imperialism. University of Michigan Press, 1965. Classic study on imperialism, originally published in 1902.
Mackenzie, John M., ed. Imperialism and Popular Culture. Manchester University Press, 1986, 1998. Collection of essays that addresses British imperialism, popular culture, and propaganda from 1860 to 1950.
Pagden, Anthony. Lords of All the World: Ideologies of Empire in Spain, Britain and France, 1500-c.1800. Yale University Press, 1995. How the legacy of the Roman Empire influences the Spanish, British, and French.
Ryan, James R. Picturing Empire: Photography and the Visualization of the British Empire. University of Chicago Press, 1998. A fascinating look at how Britain used photography to promote an expanding empire.
Said, Edward W. Culture and Imperialism. Knopf, 1993, 1997. Analyzes imperialism through the lens of British, French, and American literature.
Smith, Bonnie G. Imperialism: A History in Documents. Oxford University Press, 2000. A comprehensive overview of modern imperialism. For high school readers.
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