British Perceptions of Indigenous People Non-European World (Second Half of the 18th — Beginning of the 19th Century)
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British Perceptions of Indigenous People Non-European World (Second Half of the 18th — Beginning of the 19th Century)
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Marina Ayzenshtat 
Affiliation: Institute of World History RAS
Address: Russian Federation, Moscow
Abstract

The founding of colonies overseas, the expansion of overseas trade, the trips of missionaries, travelers and adventurers led to a change in ideas about the world, are associated with meetings with the inhabitants of other continents and their diverse culture. The perception of this diversity took place within the framework of ideas about the historical development of the inhabitants of the East, America and Africa, and later Australia. In the last third of the 18th century. in public representations, the theory of the stage development of peoples was approved. Three stages stood out: savagery, barbarism and civilization. The British were confident that they had reached the stage of civilization, which was confirmed their economies, political and cultural development. People out of European world was savage and barbarous. The author thought this theory helped built model of world history, which rejected theirs culture and development.

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The British Empire, civilization. Barbarism, out European world, The theory of stage development
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30.09.2024
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