Engaging colonial knowledge
Titel: | Engaging colonial knowledge : reading European archives in world history / edited by Ricardo Roque and Kim A. Wagner |
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Beteiligt: | ; |
Veröffentlicht: | Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, [2012] |
Umfang: | XI, 306 Seiten : Illustrationen ; 23 cm |
Format: | Buch |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Schriftenreihe/ mehrbändiges Werk: |
Cambridge imperial and post-colonial studies series |
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ISBN: | 0230241980 ; 9780230241985 |
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Inhaltsverzeichnis
Cover |
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- Notes on Contributors
- Introduction: Engaging Colonial Knowledge
- Part I
- Epistemic Fissures
- 'In Cold Blood': Hierarchies of Credibility and the Politics of Colonial Narratives
- North Indian Lives in the Archives of the Colonial State
- Reading Farm and Forest: Colonial Forest Science and Policy in Southern Nigeria
- Part II
- Indigenous Voices In Colonial Records
- Insights from the 'Ancient Word': The Use of Colonial Sources in the Study of Aztec Society
- 'In unrestrained conversation': Approvers and the Colonial Ethnography of Crime in Nineteenth-Century India
- From Civil Servant to Little King: an Indigenous Construction of Colonial Authority in Early Nineteenth-century South India
- French Anthropology and the Durkheimians in Colonial Indochina
- Part III
- Archives Of Entanglement
- Treachery and Ethnicity in Portuguese Representations of Sri Lanka
- William Hodges as Anthropologist and Historian
- Entangled with Otherness: Military Ethnographies of Headhunting in East Timor
- 'What do you Really Want in German East Africa, Herr Professor?' Counterinsurgency and the Science Effect in Colonial Tanzania
- Endnotes