Colonial Internationalism and the Governmentality of Empire, 1893–1982

Discover the profound insights of Florian Wagner in his groundbreaking work, Colonial Internationalism and the Governmentality of Empire, 1893–1982, published by Cambridge University Press in 2024. This compelling book spans 433 pages and delves into the pivotal moment in 1893 when colonial officials from thirteen nations set aside their imperial rivalries to form the International Colonial Institute. Wagner presents a thought-provoking argument that colonial internationalists redefined colonialism as a transimperial governmental strategy, effectively extending the reach and influence of empires well into the twentieth century. This scholarly exploration is essential for anyone interested in the intricate dynamics of emigration and immigration, as well as the historical underpinnings of global governance. Enhance your understanding of colonial history and its lasting impacts by adding this important title to your collection today!