Lord Hailey, the Colonial Office and the Politics of Race and Empire in the Seco: The Loss of White Prestige (St Antony's Series)

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This book examines the response of British policy-makers to the collapse of belief in racial superiority, and with it the ideological basis of empire, following the fall of Singapore in 1942. The book studies the Anglo-American debate in which British officials, led by Lord Hailey, countered American criticisms of imperial rule by emphasizing economic development and peace-keeping as new, non-racial justifications for western authority. These are themes that have retained a powerful resonance on the post-war world. Read more

ISBN10 0312232144
ISBN13 978-0312232146
Edition 2000th
Language English
Publisher Palgrave Macmillan
Dimensions 5.68 x 0.81 x 8.86 inches
Item Weight 1 pounds
Print length 233 pages
Part of series St Antony's
Publication date September 30, 2000

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