War and other means : violence and power in Houaïlou (New Caledonia) /

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War and Other Means describes and analyses the practices of war, the 'objects of war' and the conventions of the use of violence in Houaïlou, New Caledonia. It focuses on the colonial repression conducted in 1856 and after, the anti-sorcerer hunt in 1955, the independence mobilisation in...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Naepels, Michel (Auteur)
Collectivité auteur: Australian National University Press
Autres auteurs: Gomme, Rachel (Traducteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Francés
Publié: Canberra : ANU Press, 2017.
Collection:State, society and governance in Melanesia (Series)
Sujets:
Political violence > New Caledonia > Houaïlou.
Violence > New Caledonia > Houaïlou.
Kanak (New Caledonian people)
Kanak (New Caledonian people) > Politics and government.
Kanak (New Caledonian people) > Government relations.
Minorities > Government policy > New Caledonia > Houaïlou.
Canaques (Peuple de Nouvelle-Calédonie)
Canaques (Peuple de Nouvelle-Calédonie) > Relations avec l'État.
HISTORY > Military > Other.
Politics and government
Ethnic relations
Kanak (New Caledonian people) > Government relations
Kanak (New Caledonian people) > Politics and government
Minorities > Government policy
Political violence
Violence
Houaïlou (New Caledonia) > Ethnic relations.
Houaïlou (New Caledonia) > Politics and government.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Lineage rivalry and colonial control: the dynamics of war in a globalised space
  • Objects of war
  • The chiefdoms within the colonial order
  • Post-indigénat mobilisations
  • The subjectivity of violent action
  • The construction and fiction of consensus.

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