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Cover 1 Half Title 2 Title Page 4 Copyright Page 5 Table of Contents 6 Introduction to the Series 8 Author’s Acknowledgements 9 Publisher’s Acknowledgements 10 Preface 11 List of Abbreviations 15 Chronology 16 Maps 19 PART ONE: THE BACKGROUND 22 1. INTRODUCTION 24 PART TWO: ANALYSIS 30 2. THE EARLY MODERN PERIOD 32 Race in the Middle Ages 32 The Shock of the New World 34 Race and New World Governance 36 Slavery 40 Miscegenation 43 3. THE MODERN EMPIRES, 1700–1820 47 Enlightenment, Race, and Empire 47 Antislavery and Africans 52 Exploring the Pacific 55 North America 57 Race Relations in Asia 60 4. SETTLEMENT AND CONSOLIDATION, 1820–1880 64 The Rise of Anthropology 64 Race and Land 69 Labour Systems 73 Colonial Warfare 77 Miscegenation as Contamination 84 5. THE AGE OF ‘SCIENTIFIC RACISM’, 1880–1950 89 ‘Scientific Racism’ 89 White Supremacy? 93 Early Decolonisations 97 Imperial Integration 100 ‘Infant Nations’ 106 Trusteeship? 111 PART THREE: ASSESSMENT 114 6. CONCLUSIONS 116 Reluctant Decolonisations 117 The End of Empire? 120 ‘The West’ and ‘the Rest’ 124 PART FOUR: DOCUMENTS 130 Glossary 154 Who’s Who 157 Guide to Further Reading 165 References 168 Index 174

Author
JANE SAMSON
Publisher
Routledge
Published
2015

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