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The ´Civilising Mission´ of Portuguese Colonialism, 1870-1930
Miguel Bandeira Jeronimo
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Description for The ´Civilising Mission´ of Portuguese Colonialism, 1870-1930
Paperback. Series: Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies Series. BIC Classification: HBJH. Dimension: 216 x 140. .
This book provides an historical, critical analysis of the doctrine of 'civilising mission' in Portuguese colonialism in the crucial period from 1870 to 1930. Exploring international contexts and transnational connections, this 'civilising mission' is analysed and assessed by examining the employment and distribution of African manpower.
This book provides an historical, critical analysis of the doctrine of 'civilising mission' in Portuguese colonialism in the crucial period from 1870 to 1930. Exploring international contexts and transnational connections, this 'civilising mission' is analysed and assessed by examining the employment and distribution of African manpower.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan UK
Language
English
Condition
New
Series
Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies Series
Number of Pages
269
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349675487
SKU
V9781349675487
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Ref
99-15
About Miguel Bandeira Jeronimo
Miguel Bandeira Jerónimo is Researcher at the Institute of Social Sciences, University of Lisbon, Portugal. His interests focus on the Comparative Histories of Imperialism and Colonialism. He recently published A diplomacia do império and edited O império colonial em questão (both in 2012), and co-edited Portugal e o fim do colonialismo (2014) and The Ends of European Colonial Empires: Cases ... Read more
Reviews for The ´Civilising Mission´ of Portuguese Colonialism, 1870-1930
“Miguel Bandeira Jerónimo’s sophisticated and detailed study of the Portuguese ‘civilising mission’ in Africa is an especially welcome contribution to the field. … This is a significant new addition to the literature on Portuguese Africa and it will be especially welcomed not only by Africanists but also labor historians as well as those focused on New Imperialism.” (Timothy Coates, American ... Read more