This collection brings together articles that explore the diverse impact of modern empires on societies around the world since 1800. Covering not only western European nations but also the Ottomans, Russians and Japanese, whose empires are less frequently addressed in collections, this volume shows how the lives of colonised peoples were changed in
This collection brings together articles that explore the diverse impact of modern empires on societies around the world since 1800. Covering not only western European nations but also the Ottomans, Russians and Japanese, whose empires are less frequently addressed in collections, this volume shows how the lives of colonised peoples were changed in
Owen White is Associate Professor in the Department of History at the University of Delaware, USA.
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Contents: Introduction; Part I Land and Labour: Hegemony on a shoestring: indirect rule and access to agricultural land Sara Berry; Sugar factory workers and the emergence of 'free labour' in 19th-century Java R.E. Elson; Peasants at work: forced cotton cultivation in northern Mozambique 1938-1961 Allen Isaacman and Arlindo Chilundo; Reinterpreting a colonial rebellion: forestry and social control in German East Africa 1874-1915 Thaddeus Sunseri; Geography race and nation: remapping 'tropical' Australia 1890-1930 Warwick Anderson; Between fixity and fantasy: assessing the spatial impact of colonial urban dualism William Cunningham Bissell; The control of 'sacred' space: conflicts over the Chinese burial grounds in colonial Singapore 1880-1930 Brenda S.A. Yeoh. Part II Mechanisms of Rule: Bringing the state back: the limits of Ottoman rule in Jordan 1840-1910 Eugene L. Rogan; State enterprise and the alcohol monopoly in colonial Vietnam Gerard Sasges; 'Martial races': ethnicity and security in colonial India 1858-1939 David Omissi; 'Circle of iron': African colonial employees and the interpretation of colonial rule in French West Africa Emily Lynn Osborn; Negotiated spaces and contested terrain: men women and the law in colonial Zimbabwe 1890-1939 Elizabeth Schmidt; The colonial development of concentration camps (1868-1902) Iain R. Smith and Andreas Stucki; Sleeping sickness epidemics and public health in the Belgian Congo Maryinez Lyons; Sanitation and security: the imperial powers and the 19th-century Hajj William R. Roff. Part III The Social World of Empire: The making of race in colonial Malaya: political economy and racial ideology Charles Hirschman; Making empire respectable: the politics of race and sexual morality in 20th-century colonial cultures Ann L. Stoler; Cultural missionaries maternal imperialists feminist allies: British women activists in India 1865-1945 Barbara Ramusack; Empire and the confessio
Contents: Introduction; Part I Land and Labour: Hegemony on a shoestring: indirect rule and access to agricultural land Sara Berry; Sugar factory workers and the emergence of 'free labour' in 19th-century Java R.E. Elson; Peasants at work: forced cotton cultivation in northern Mozambique 1938-1961 Allen Isaacman and Arlindo Chilundo; Reinterpreting a colonial rebellion: forestry and social control in German East Africa 1874-1915 Thaddeus Sunseri; Geography race and nation: remapping 'tropical' Australia 1890-1930 Warwick Anderson; Between fixity and fantasy: assessing the spatial impact of colonial urban dualism William Cunningham Bissell; The control of 'sacred' space: conflicts over the Chinese burial grounds in colonial Singapore 1880-1930 Brenda S.A. Yeoh. Part II Mechanisms of Rule: Bringing the state back: the limits of Ottoman rule in Jordan 1840-1910 Eugene L. Rogan; State enterprise and the alcohol monopoly in colonial Vietnam Gerard Sasges; 'Martial races': ethnicity and security in colonial India 1858-1939 David Omissi; 'Circle of iron': African colonial employees and the interpretation of colonial rule in French West Africa Emily Lynn Osborn; Negotiated spaces and contested terrain: men women and the law in colonial Zimbabwe 1890-1939 Elizabeth Schmidt; The colonial development of concentration camps (1868-1902) Iain R. Smith and Andreas Stucki; Sleeping sickness epidemics and public health in the Belgian Congo Maryinez Lyons; Sanitation and security: the imperial powers and the 19th-century Hajj William R. Roff. Part III The Social World of Empire: The making of race in colonial Malaya: political economy and racial ideology Charles Hirschman; Making empire respectable: the politics of race and sexual morality in 20th-century colonial cultures Ann L. Stoler; Cultural missionaries maternal imperialists feminist allies: British women activists in India 1865-1945 Barbara Ramusack; Empire and the confessio
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