Corruption, Empire and Colonialism in the Modern Era - (Palgrave Studies in Comparative Global History) (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Answering the calls made to overcome methodological nationalism, this volume is the first examination of the links between corruption and imperial rule in the modern world. It does so through a set of original studies that examine the multi-layered nature of corruption in four different empires (Great Britain, Spain, the Netherlands and France) and their possessions in Asia, the Caribbean, Latin America and Africa. It offers a key read for scholars interested in the fields of corruption, colonialism/empire and global history.</p><p><i>The chapters 'Introduction: Corruption, Empire and Colonialism in the Modern Era: Towards a Global Perspective', </i><i>'</i><i>"</i><i>Corrupt and rapacious" Colonial Spanish-American past through the eyes of early nineteenth century contemporaries. A contribution from the history of emotions', and </i><i>'Colonial Normativity? Corruption in the Dutch-Indonesian Relationship in the Nineteenth and Early-Twentieth Centuries' are </i><i>Open Access under a CC BY 4.0 license</i> <i>at link.springer.com.</i></p><p><i> </i></p><p><br></p><p></p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p>Answering the calls made to overcome methodological nationalism, this volume is the first examination of the links between corruption and imperial rule in the modern world. It does so through a set of original studies that examine the multi-layered nature of corruption in four different empires (Great Britain, Spain, the Netherlands and France) and their possessions in Asia, the Caribbean, Latin America and Africa. It offers a key read for scholars interested in the fields of corruption, colonialism/empire and global history, politicians and policy-makers as well as critical journalists.</p><p></p><p><i>The chapters 'Introduction: Corruption, Empire and Colonialism in the Modern Era: Towards a Global Perspective', </i><i>'</i><i>"</i><i>Corrupt and rapacious" Colonial Spanish-American past through the eyes of early nineteenth century contemporaries. A contribution from the history of emotions', and </i><i>'Colonial Normativity? Corruption in the Dutch-Indonesian Relationship in the Nineteenth and Early-Twentieth Centuries'</i><i> are</i><i> Open Access under a CC BY 4.0 license</i> <i>at link.springer.com.</i></p> <p><br></p><br><p></p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p>Ronald Kroeze is Associate Professor in Political History at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Netherlands.</p><p> </p><p>Pol Dalmau is a Juan de la Cierva postdoctoral researcher at Pompeu Fabra University in Barcelona, Spain.</p><p> </p><p> Frédéric Monier is Professor of Contemporary History at Université d'Avignon, France.<br></p> <p> </p>
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