Responding to the West : essays on colonial domination and Asian agency /

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"The nine essays of this volume, spanning from the eighteenth to mid-twentieth century, highlight the workings of, and reactions to, colonial domination in Asian contexts. The scholars, which include Victoria Haskins of the University of Newscastle, use a range of social science history methods...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hägerdal, Hans
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, ©2009.
Colección:ICAS publication series. Edited volumes ; 5.
Temas:
Colonies > Asia.
Humanities.
History.
History: specific events and topics.
Colonialism and imperialism.
National liberation and independence, post-colonialism.
Society and social sciences.
Sociology and anthropology.
Society and culture: general.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Colonialism & Post-Colonialism.
HISTORY > General.
Colonies.
Asia.
Women: historical, geographic, persons treatment
Culture and history
History, geography, and auxiliary disciplines
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: New Paths of Colonial History / Hans Hägerdal
  • The Future of the Past, the Past of the Future: History in Southeast Asia / Vincent Houben
  • European Adventurers and Changes in the Indian Military System / Ram Krishna Tandon
  • The Exile of the Liurai: A Historiographical Case Study from Timor / Hans Hägerdal
  • Africans in Asia: The Discourse of 'Negritos' in Early Nineteenthcentury Southeast Asia / Sandra Khor Manickam
  • Women's Education and Empowerment in Colonial Bengal / Rachana Chakraborty
  • Her Old Ayah: The Transcolonial Significance of the Indian Domestic Worker in India and Australia / Victoria Haskins
  • The Chinese, the Indians and the French Exchange Control during the French Indochinese War or How to Endure, Fight and Mock the Colonial Power (1945-1954) / Daniel Leplat
  • Living the Colonial Lifestyle: Australian Women and Domestic Labour in Occupied Japan 1945-1952 / Christine de Matos
  • Decolonisation and the Origin of Military Business in Indonesia / Bambang Purwanto.

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