Cultural Politics at the Fin de Si?cle scrutinises ways in which current conflicts of 'race', class, and gender have their origins in the cultural politics of the last fin de si?cle, whose influence stretched from the 1890s, when economic depression signalled the end of Britain's role as 'the workshop of the world', to 1914 when world war accelerated imperial decline. This collaborative venture by new and established scholars includes discussion of...