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The absent-minded imperialists [electronic resource] : empire, society, and culture in Britain / Bernard Porter.

By: Porter, BernardPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2006Description: 1 online resource (xxviii, 475 p.) : illISBN: 9780191700927 (ebook) :Subject(s): Public opinion -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century | Imperialism -- Public opinion | Great Britain -- Colonies -- Public opinion -- History -- 19th centuryAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780199299591DDC classification: 941.081 LOC classification: HN381Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: A controversial study from a leading Empire historian, this work argues that the Empire made very little impact on daily life in Victorian Britain.
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A controversial study from a leading Empire historian, this work argues that the Empire made very little impact on daily life in Victorian Britain.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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