London 1900 : the imperial metropolis
by
Schneer, Jonathan.
Title
:
London 1900 : the imperial metropolis
Author
:
Schneer, Jonathan.
ISBN
:
9780300076257
9780300089035
Personal Author
:
Schneer, Jonathan.
Publication Information
:
New Haven : Yale University Press, c1999.
Physical Description
:
ix, 336 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
:
Ch. 1. London in 1900 -- Pt. I. Imperial London. Ch. 2. The Face of Imperial London. Ch. 3. The Nexus of Empire. Ch. 4. The City. Ch. 5. Popular Culture in the Imperial Metropolis -- Pt. II. Alternative Imperial Londons. Ch. 6. Limning Female Gender Boundaries. Ch. 7. London's Radical and Celtic Fringe. Ch. 8. Dadabhai Naoroji and the Search for Respect. Ch. 9. Roots of the Pan-African Conference. Ch. 10. The Khaki Election of 1900.
Abstract
:
"London in 1900 was the greatest city on earth - the capital of an empire on which the sun never set. This book is the first to examine this powerful and influential city at the turn of the century and to investigate its relationship with Britain's far-flung empire."--BOOK JACKET.
Subject Term
:
Imperialism -- Public opinion -- England -- London -- History.
Nineteen hundred, A.D.
Geographic Term
:
London (England) -- History -- 1800-1950.
| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Copy |
|---|
| IIEMSA | General Books | 33168025604212 | 942.1082 S358L 1999 | 1 |