Bøger i Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies Series serien
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- Contagions of Feeling
549,95 kr. This book examines genealogies of contagion in between contagion as microbe and contagion as affect. It analyzes how and why hygiene became authoritative and succeeded in becoming a part of the broader social and cultural vocabulary within the colonialist, anti-colonial, as well as modernist discourses.
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- 549,95 kr.
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1.362,95 kr. Hybrid Knowledge in the Early East India Company World presents a new interpretation of the development of the English East India Company between 1660 and 1720. The book explores the connections between scholarship, patronage, diplomacy, trade, and colonial settlement in the early modern world.
- Bog
- 1.362,95 kr.
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- Commodities and Anti-Commodities in Global History
977,95 kr. The book brings together original, state-of-the-art historical research from several continents and examines how mainly local peasant societies responded to colonial pressures to produce a range of different commodities. It offers new directions in the study of African, Asian, Caribbean, and Latin American societies.
- Bog
- 977,95 kr.
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- Bringing the Settler Colony Home
978,95 kr. In 1962, almost one million people were evacuated from Algeria. France called these citizens Repatriates to hide their French Algerian origins and to integrate them into society. This book is about Repatriation and how it became central to France's postcolonial understanding of decolonization, the Algerian past, and French identity.
- Bog
- 978,95 kr.
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- Frontier Violence, Affective Performances, and Imaginative Refoundings
411,95 - 840,95 kr. This book examines the performative life reconciliation and its discontents in settler societies.
- Bog
- 411,95 kr.
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- A Migrant Community in A Multiethnic State
886,95 - 983,95 kr. Using previously unexplored archives from colonial institutions and individuals, and primary materials produced by the Burmese Chinese, this comprehensive study investigates over a century of history of the Burmese Chinese under British colonial rule.
- Bog
- 886,95 kr.
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- Tradition, Governance and Legacy
975,95 - 1.069,95 kr. This book explores how the Danish authorities governed the colonized population in Greenland in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
- Bog
- 975,95 kr.
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- Empires on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
1.651,95 kr. This book argues that the history of colonial empires has been shaped to a considerable extent by negative emotions such as anxiety, fear and embarrassment as well as by the regular occurrence of panics.
- Bog
- 1.651,95 kr.
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1.361,95 kr. This book explores the forces that impelled China, the world's largest socialist state, to make massive changes in its domestic and international stance during the long 1970s. The Long 1970s were the years when China moved dramatically and decisively toward much closer relations with the non-Communist world.
- Bog
- 1.361,95 kr.
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- Gandhi, Nehru and Iqbal
557,95 kr. This book examines concepts of travel in the autobiographies of leading Indian nationalists in order to show how nationalism is grounded in notions of individual selfhood, and how the writing of autobiography, fused with the genre of the travelogue, played a key role in formulating the complex tie between interiority and nationality in South Asia.
- Bog
- 557,95 kr.
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- Bog
- 692,95 kr.
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- Beyond Neo-Colonialism
1.168,95 - 1.173,95 kr. This book explores British post-colonial foreign policy towards Kenya from 1963 to 1980.
- Bog
- 1.168,95 kr.
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1.165,95 - 1.269,95 kr. Central to this argument is that the Ulster plantation bears more comparisons to European expansion throughout the Atlantic than (as some historians have argued) the early-modern state's consolidation of control over its peripheral territories.
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- 1.165,95 kr.
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- Coal, the Royal Navy, and the British Empire, c. 1870-1914
1.366,95 kr. This book examines how the expansion of a steam-powered Royal Navy from the second half of the nineteenth century had wider ramifications across the British Empire. In doing so, it shows that the 'coal question' was central to imperial defence and the protection of trade, requiring the creation of infrastructures that spanned the globe.
- Bog
- 1.366,95 kr.
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694,95 - 983,95 kr. This book throws new light on the impact of informal 'old boy' networks on British decolonisation. He was also a key figure in the Harold Macmillan's 'Winds of Change' policy of decolonisation, serving as Secretary for the Colonies and Commonwealth Relations from 1960 to 1964.
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- 694,95 kr.
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883,95 - 1.178,95 kr. This book is the first study of the development and decolonization of a British colonial high court in Africa. Colonial Justice and Decolonization in the High Court of Tanzania is a powerful reminder of the crucial roles played by common law courts in the operation and legitimization of both colonial and post-colonial states.
- Bog
- 883,95 kr.
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1.075,95 kr. This book examines the ways in which a minority of primarily white, male, French philanthropists used their social standing and talents to improve the lives of peoples of African descent in Saint-Domingue during the crucial period of the Haitian Revolution.
- Bog
- 1.075,95 kr.
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- Economies of Dispossession around the Pacific Rim
1.172,95 kr. Violence and intimacy were critically intertwined at all stages of the settler colonial encounter, and yet we know surprisingly little of how they were connected in the shaping of colonial economies.
- Bog
- 1.172,95 kr.
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- Children, Race and Humanitarianism in the British Settler Colonies, 1833-1880
981,95 kr. This book tracks the changes in government involvement in Indigneous children's education over the nineteenth century, drawing on case studies from the Caribbean, Australia and South Africa.
- Bog
- 981,95 kr.
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- Connected Empires across the Eighteenth to the Twentieth Centuries
1.559,95 kr. This book examines the connections between the British Empire and French colonialism in war, peace and the various stages of competitive cooperation between, in which the two empires were often freres ennemis.
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- 1.559,95 kr.
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- Policing Palestine and Administering the Empire, 1922-1966
842,95 kr. Irish policing in Palestine is placed within the broader tradition of the Royal Irish Constabulary (RIC)-conducted imperial police service inaugurated in the mid-nineteenth century, and the RIC's transnational influence on twentieth-century British colonial policing is evaluated.
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- 842,95 kr.
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- Insurgent Peoples in World History
1.177,95 kr. This volume offers a critical re-examination of colonial and anti-colonial resistance imageries and practices in imperial history. It explores how to read and (de)code these issues in archival documents - and how to conjugate documental approaches with oral history, indigenous memories, and international histories of empire.
- Bog
- 1.177,95 kr.
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- Healing as Hybrid and Contested Knowledge
1.364,95 kr. This book explores cross-cultural medical encounters involving non-Western healers in a variety of imperial contexts from the Arctic, Asia, Africa, Americas and the Caribbean. They also reveal the agency of healers, sufferers and local societies, in encounters with modernising imperial states, medical science and commercialisation.
- Bog
- 1.364,95 kr.
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975,95 kr. This book explores the forces that impelled China, the world's largest socialist state, to make massive changes in its domestic and international stance during the long 1970s. The Long 1970s were the years when China moved dramatically and decisively toward much closer relations with the non-Communist world.
- Bog
- 975,95 kr.
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- Civilization Narratives and Imperial Politics in the Age of Reason
1.259,95 kr. Focusing on imperial agents, their narratives of progress, and their political aims and strategies, it asks whether Enlightenment gave birth to a new colonialism between 1760 and 1820. Has Enlightenment provided the cultural and intellectual origins of modern colonialism?
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- 1.259,95 kr.
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- Settlers and Sojourners
350,95 kr. This pioneering volume focuses on the scale, territorial trajectories, impact, economic relationships, identity and nature of the Scottish-Asia connection from the late seventeenth century to the present.
- Bog
- 350,95 kr.
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- Economies of Dispossession around the Pacific Rim
886,95 kr. Violence and intimacy were critically intertwined at all stages of the settler colonial encounter, and yet we know surprisingly little of how they were connected in the shaping of colonial economies.
- Bog
- 886,95 kr.
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- Insurgent Peoples in World History
888,95 kr. This volume offers a critical re-examination of colonial and anti-colonial resistance imageries and practices in imperial history. It explores how to read and (de)code these issues in archival documents - and how to conjugate documental approaches with oral history, indigenous memories, and international histories of empire.
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- 888,95 kr.
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- Modern Governance in Eastern India, 1780-1835
1.066,95 - 1.072,95 kr. Offering a major new interpretation of the transformation of political thought and practice in colonial India, The Domination of Strangers traces the origins of modern ideas about the state and Indian civil society to the practical interaction between the British and their south Asian subjects.
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- 1.066,95 kr.
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- Quaker Lives and Ideals
986,95 - 1.002,95 kr. This book reconstructs the history of a group of British Quaker families and their involvement in the process of settler colonialism in early nineteenth-century Australia.
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- 986,95 kr.