ISMS OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY

Liberalism Nationalism Colonialism/Imperialism Orientalism Feminism Marxism

NATIONALISM OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY

Notion of romantic nationalism Notion of representative government Unification

Germany (1871) Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871)

Italy Il Risorgimento (1848-1870)

UNIFICATION OF GERMANY (1871)

UNIFICATION OF ITALY (1850-1870)

COLONIALISM

Formal Colonization Scramble for Africa Scramble for Africa in 4 minutes Scramble for Africa in 10 minutes

Informal Colonization Missionaries White Man’s Burden

WHITE MAN’S BURDEN…

SCRAMBLE FOR AFRICA

ORIENTALISM

EUGENE DELACROIX, WOMEN OF ALGIERS, (1824)

LUDWIG DEUTSCH, THE PALACE GUARD, (1892)

WHAT IS ORIENTALISM THEN?

MARXISM

MARXISM

Society organized according to the needs of economic production

Will result in class struggle between bourgeoisie and proletariat

communism

MARX AND ENGELS

Communist Manifesto (Marx and Engels, 1848)

Origins of the Family, Private Property and the State (Engels, 1884)

FIRST WAVE FEMINISM

Intellectual background Liberalism Marxism

Political Background Abolitionism Contagious Diseases Acts (1864 with later

revisions)