«The rabies problem was being addressed with strychnine and mass execution of dogs, methods used since
British imperialism.
Still with the Raj, but totally different in theme, is unusual fiction by an author whose childhood experienced the twilight of
British imperialism.
Guns were fired, in celebration rather than in anger; an effigy of
British imperialism was burned, in both.5 Soon afterward, Nehru arrived at the Viceroy's House, a gated citadel at the end of Kingsway, New Delhi's two - mile processional avenue.
It serves as a good starting point for an enquiry into tea as an example of the interaction of mass production and mass consumption in the context of
British imperialism in the nineteenth century.
The movie introduces a look at
British Imperialism, a love triangle, a man's inner - turmoil, strategic battles, and a lot more, but never delves into any or any one of them.
To wide - eyed Westerners in the mid-20th century, it was an exciting, exotic tale of a muscle - bound British lord raised by apes to tame the jungle that is now dreadfully antiquated, a relic born of naïve
British imperialism and lionized tales of the white man's burden.
This group's roots extend back to
British Imperialism.
@Trilarion: My point was that Indian Nationalism (represented by Gandhi) and
British Imperialism (represented by Churchill) were incompatible.
If there's one part of
British imperialism in India I wouldn't criticise, it's the creation of an effective civil service.
Among some sections of the population, particularly ethnic minorities, the British empire is a «dirty word», evoking memories
British imperialism.
President Mugabe often blames the country's current situation on
British imperialism and interference.
Mass demonstrations were an essential part of the Indian independence movement against
British imperialism in the first half of the twentieth century.
The Rhodes Must Fall (RMF) movement provoked controversy over its uncompromising demand to end the memorialisation of historic architect of
British imperialism, Cecil B. Rhodes, on college campuses and in public spaces.
This society does not «know... what else to do» with Merrick's nature but to «rob it,» says Sir Frederick at last; and, like those colonized by
British imperialism, this imitative product of their social engineering becomes a «mockery of everything we live by.»
This dominant theological paradigm of British Christianity weaved together at least the following three themes, which impacted the objectives and dynamics of
British imperialism in India: first, the immanental presence of God, through the incarnation of Christ, into human history pervades all realms of life; thus the cosmic Christ unites all human beings in an invisible whole.
Like all humans, he was far from perfect, but at the same time played an important non-violent role in his country's response to
British Imperialism.
Not exact matches
That
British system was destroyed by American moral
imperialism.
But more likely the particular moustache Orwell had in mind belonged to the erstwhile hero of
British Victorian
imperialism, Field Marshal Herbert Horatio Kitchener, his childhood idol, who was renowned for his chiseled features, penetrating gaze, and luxuriant moustache.
But the overall thrust of postwar
British history is clear: the people of the
British Isles chose democracy over
imperialism.
The sins of
imperialism stain the
British as well as the French, and if there is a lacuna in my historical fiction, it is the absence of a novel dealing with the kind of cruelties that have been exposed by writers such as William Dalrymple (The Last Mughal) and Ferdinand Mount (The Tears of the Rajas).
The savagery of German, Boer and Belgian
imperialism in Africa and the inhuman, bureaucratic efficiency of
British administration of her colonies in Asia and Africa were forerunners of the Nazi drive to rule the world, savagely and efficiently.
For White, the adaptability of Cameronite Conservatism, as expressed in whig
imperialism, explains the ease of his adoption to Thatcherism as Thatcherism represents the prevailing «common sense» in early twenty - first century
British politics.
The River — Jean Renoir's beautiful adaptation of a Rumer Godden (Black Narcissus) novel (she wrote the screenplay as well) about a
British colonial family in India is lushly romantic while managing to, for the most part, avoid the pitfalls of
imperialism that drag down The Darjeeling Limited.
Heron, Patrick, «Part Two of the Report by the
British Painter Patrick Heron on How American Cultural
Imperialism Took Over Britain and the History Book Accounts», The Guardian, 11 October 1974
Referencing the Chinese Willow plates that were found in her
British home and the homes of others, Evans points to the direct impact of
imperialism, as these plates were considered «quintessentially English.»
Boshier's work, steeped in the language of Pop throughout his six - decade career, speaks to the distinct vantage point of a
British ex-pat experiencing America's cultural
imperialism at its source, beginning in the Vietnam era and continuing today.
In the original European based
imperialism, particularly by the
British Empire, it was supported by the growth and use of the Press.