Violence, Colonialism and Empire in the Modern World

This book explores the theme of violence, repression and atrocity in imperial and colonial empires, as well as its representations and memories, from the late eighteenth through to the twentieth century. It examines the wide variety of violent means by which colonies and empire were maintained in th...

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Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Vydání:1st ed. 2018.
Edice:Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies Series
Témata:
Imperialism.
World history.
Social history.
History, Modern.
ISBN:9783319629230
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  • 1. 'Savage Wars of Peace': Violence, Colonialism and Empire in the Modern World; Philip Dwyer and Amanda Nettelbeck.- Colonial Violence and 'Ways of Seeing'.- 2. The Psychology of Colonial Violence; Richard N. Price
  • 3. Colonial Violence and the Picturesque; Elizabeth Mjelde
  • 4. Categories of Conquest and Colonial Control: The French in Tonkin, 1884-1914; James R. Lehning
  • Colonial Authority and the Violence of Law.- 5. Martial Law in the British Empire; Lyndall Ryan
  • 6. Flogging as Judicial Violence: The Colonial Rationale of Corporal Punishment; Amanda Nettelbeck
  • 7. Seeing Like a Policeman: Everyday Violence i n British India, c. 1900-1950; Radha Kumar.- Dynamics of Colonial Warfare.- 8. The Dynamics of British Colonial Violence; Michelle Gordon
  • 9. Disciplining Native Masculinities: Colonial Violence in the 'Land of the Pirate and the Amok'; Jialin Christina Wu
  • 10. Fascist Violence and the 'Ethnic Reconstruction' of Cyrenaica (Libya), 1922-34; Michael R. Ebner.- Repression and Resistance.- 11. Contesting Colonial Violence in New Caledonia; Adrian Muckle
  • 12. From Liberation to Elimination: Violence and Resistance in Japan's Southeast Asia, 1942-1945; Kelly Maddox
  • 13. Nothing to Report? Challenging Dutch Discourse on Colonial Counterinsurgency in Indonesia, 1945-1949; Bart Luttikhuis and C. H. C. Harinck.

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