And All That
The Virginian Conquest
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2356757 |
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| Authors | Fabian Tompsett (London) |
| Year | 2000 |
| Volume | 41 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 29-41 |
| Publication date | 2000-01-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Race & Class (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0306-3968 • E-ISSN: 1741-3125 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications Inc (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1177/0306396800413003 |
| OpenAlex | W2073041921 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 4 |
The Columbian quincentenary is not so much a remembrance of times past as a reconstruction of times present. For, whereas Europe's medieval kings took legitimacy and authority from God's ordinance, the mesh of supra-national and super powers and transnational conglomerates who arrange our destinies today, needs a more sophisticated array of techniques to proclaim the inevitability of current hierarchies of power and the rightfulness of its versions of progress.1
Aesthetics · Ancient history · Art · CONQUEST · Genealogy · Legitimacy · Political science · Politics · Power (physics · Canadian Identity and History · History · Law
| Highly cited | No |
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