The Question is how does imperialism fit into this narrative of the relationship between the public and the state? What role is it playing?
Monday: Imperialism — India and Asia
Read:
- “The Age of Imperialism, 1870–1914,” in Europe and the Making of Modernity, 1815–1914, by Robin W. Winks (Oxford ; Oxford University Press, 2005), 257–88. (on Zotero)
Watch:
Wednesday: Imperialism — Africa
Listen:
“The Berlin Conference,” BBC Radio 4 – In Our Time, The Berlin Conference, https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b03ffkfd.
Friday: Discussion #7
Student Presentation Jackson Grimley and Matt Walter
Read:
- John Stuart Mill, “On Colonies and Colonization, 1848,” accessed July 21, 2023, link here..
- Capt. F.D. Lugard, “The Rise of Our East African Empire, 1893,” accessed July 21, 2023, link here..
- Thomas Babington Macaulay, “On Empire and Education,” Internet History Sourcebooks: Modern History, accessed August 8, 2023, link here..
- Moshweshewe, “Letter to Sir George Grey, 1858 – The Establishment of Basutoland,” Internet History Sourcebooks: Modern History, accessed July 21, 2023, link here..
- Pierre Loti, “When the Allies Entered Peking, 1900,” accessed July 21, 2023, link here..