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Violence, Colonialism and Empire in the Modern World.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dwyer, Philip
Otros Autores: Nettelbeck, Amanda
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2017.
Colección:Cambridge imperial and post-colonial studies series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contents
  • Editors and Contributors
  • List of Figures
  • â#x80;#x98;Savage Wars of Peaceâ#x80;#x99;: Violence, Colonialism and Empire in the Modern World
  • Colonial Conquest and (Cultural) Elimination
  • Strategies of Colonial Control
  • In the Aftermaths of Colonial Violence
  • Part I Colonial Violence and â#x80;#x98;Ways of Seeingâ#x80;#x99;
  • The Psychology of Colonial Violence
  • Colonial Violence
  • Anxiety and Fear
  • Liberal Empire and Violence
  • Colonial Violence and the Picturesque
  • Warscapes of â#x80;#x98;the Carnaticâ#x80;#x99;
  • Men of â#x80;#x98;Polite Imaginationâ#x80;#x99
  • Warscapes of â#x80;#x98;Ceylonâ#x80;#x99;Categories of Conquest and Colonial Control: The French in Tonkin, 1884â#x80;#x93;1914
  • The Limits to French Power in Tonkin
  • An Ambiguous Enemy
  • Chinese Deserters, Bandits, Pirates, and Violence After Pacification
  • The Language of Conquest and the Violence of Colonialism
  • Part II Colonial Authority and the Violence of Law
  • Martial Law in the British Empire
  • Origins of Martial Law
  • Martial Law in the British Empire in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
  • Discussion
  • Characteristics
  • Conclusion
  • Flogging as Judicial Violence: The Colonial Rationale of Corporal Punishment The Decline and Return of Flogging in the Nineteenth-Century British Empire
  • Flogging as â#x80;#x98;Merciful Policyâ#x80;#x99; in Late Colonial Western Australia
  • Conclusion
  • Seeing like a Policeman: Everyday Violence in British India, c. 1900â#x80;#x93;1950
  • Mapping Communities
  • Coercion on the Beat
  • Conclusion
  • Part III Dynamics of Colonial Warfare
  • The Dynamics of British Colonial Violence
  • The Perak War, 1875â#x80;#x93;1876
  • The â#x80;#x98;Hut Taxâ#x80;#x99; War, Sierra Leone, 1898
  • The Anglo-Egyptian War of Reconquest in Sudan, 1896â#x80;#x93;1899The â#x80;#x98;Man on the Spotâ#x80;#x99; and the Escalation of Violence
  • Concluding Remarks
  • Disciplining Native Masculinities: Colonial Violence in Malaya, â#x80;#x98;Land of the Pirate and the Amokâ#x80;#x99;
  • Historicising Amok
  • The Etymology of Amok and Its â#x80;#x98;Martial Originsâ#x80;#x99;
  • â#x80;#x98;Foredoomed to Run Amokâ#x80;#x99;: A Malayan â#x80;#x98;Criminal Cultureâ#x80;#x99;?
  • â#x80;#x98;Civilisingâ#x80;#x99; Amoks: Diagnosing Violence
  • Fascist Violence and the â#x80;#x98;Ethnic Reconstructionâ#x80;#x99; of Cyrenaica (Libya), 1922â#x80;#x93;1934
  • Cyrenaica, the Bedouins, and Italian ColonialismFascist Libya
  • Deportations and Internment
  • â#x80;#x98;Ethnic Reconstructionâ#x80;#x99;
  • Conclusion
  • Part IV Repression and Resistance
  • Contesting Colonial Violence in New Caledonia
  • The Events: The Arrest of Céu, the Grassin â#x80;#x98;Affaireâ#x80;#x99; and the Death of Baougane
  • The Arrest of Céu: Administrative Violence in Question
  • The Grassin â#x80;#x98;Affaireâ#x80;#x99;: Settlers and Administrators on Trial
  • The Death of Baougane: A Case of Settler Vengeance?
  • Coda
  • Conclusion
  • ""From Liberation to Elimination: Violence and Resistance in Japanâ#x80;#x99;s Southeast Asia, 1942â#x80;#x93;1945 ""