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Cooperation and empire : local realities of global processes /

While the study of "Indigenous intermediaries" is today the focus of some of the most interesting research in the historiography of colonialism, its roots extend back to at least the 1970s. The contributions to this volume revisit Ronald E. Robinson's theory of collaboration in a rang...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bührer, Tanja (Editor ), Eichmann, Flavio (Editor ), Förster, Stig (Editor ), Stuchtey, Benedikt (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, [2017]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Introduction: cooperation and empire: local realities of global processes
  • Chapter 1. Caciques: Indigenous ruler and the colonial regime in Yucatán in the sixteenth century
  • Chapter 2. Connecting Worlds: women and the intermediaries in Portuguese overseas empire, 1500-1600
  • Chapter 3. Cooperation and cultural adaption: British diplomats at the court of the Nizam of Hyderabad, c. 1779-1815
  • Chapter 4. Local cooperation in a subversive colony: Martinique 1802-1809
  • Chapter 5. Uncle Toms and Kupapas: 'collaboration' versus alliance in a nineteenth-century New Zealand context
  • Chapter 6. 'Collaboration' or sabotage? The settlers in German Southwest Africa between colonial state and Indigenous polities
  • Chapter 7. Chieftaincy as a political resource in the German colony of Cameroon, 1884-1916; Chapter 8. Cooperation at its limits: re-reading the British constitution in South Africa
  • Chapter 9. Key alliance? 'Native guards' and European administrators in sub-Saharan Africa from a comparative perspective (1918-1959)
  • Chapter 10. The cooperation between the British and Faisal I of Iraq (1921-1932): evolution of a romance
  • Chapter 11. Collaborating on unequal terms: cross-cultural cooperation and educational work in colonial Sudan, 1934-1956
  • Chapter 12. Indigenous agents of colonial rule in Africa and India: defining the colonial state through its secondary bureaucracy
  • Chapter 13. Indigenous cooperation: foundation of colonial empires or new historical myth?
  • Index