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The Imperial Archive - Thomas Richards - Bog

- Knowledge and the Fantasy of Empire

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Argues that by meeting the vast administrative challenge of the British Empire - thorough maps and surveys, censuses and statistics - Victorian administrators developed a new symbiosis of knowledge and power. The book draws on works by Rudyard Kipling, H.G. Wells and Bram Stoker.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780860916055
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 192
  • Udgivet:
  • 17. november 1993
  • Størrelse:
  • 138x216x13 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 270 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 5. december 2024

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Argues that by meeting the vast administrative challenge of the British Empire - thorough maps and surveys, censuses and statistics - Victorian administrators developed a new symbiosis of knowledge and power. The book draws on works by Rudyard Kipling, H.G. Wells and Bram Stoker.

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