Edwardian England and the Idea of Racial Decline
Author | : Christopher Prior |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 202 |
Release | : 2016-01-12 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137373410 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137373415 |
Rating | : 4/5 (415 Downloads) |
Download or read book Edwardian England and the Idea of Racial Decline written by Christopher Prior and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-01-12 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Emerging from a long and exhausting conflict against the Boers in South Africa, Edwardians are often perceived as rocked by a profound set of doubts about the future of the British Empire. Drawing upon a wide range of popular sources, this study considers the level of middle-class engagement with such strains of pessimistic thought.