Imperialism in the modern age
On the brink of modern empire : Vital knowledge
Mixed responses to Europeans
The "new world" remakes colonialism
Imperialism takes off : British aggression in Asia and the Middle East
Newcomers join the race for empire
Technology and economics : Plotting profit-making
The clash of scientific cultures
Imperial societies : Remaking the ruling class
Imperializing local elites
Imperial culture : Why others were not so good as the imperial powers
Educating for inferiority
Popular culture spreads imperial confidence
Rivalry and resistance : Fighting back
The great powers prepare to take more
World War I : The race for empire and the race to war
Remembering the colonial dead
The torturous path toward liberation : Escalation