Elizabeth Elbourne

Empire, Kinship and Violence (eBook, ePUB)

Family Histories, Indigenous Rights and the Making of Settler Colonialism, 1770-1842

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

An ambitious account of Indigenous-settler relationships and struggles over Indigenous rights in British white settler colonies from the 1770s to 1830s.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Dezember 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781108807562
• Artikelnr.: 70912205

Autorenporträt

Elizabeth Elbourne is Associate Professor at McGill University. Her previous publications include Blood Ground: Colonialism, Missions and the Contest for Christianity in Britain and the Eastern Cape, 1799-1852 (2003) and Sex, Power, and Slavery (2014), co-edited with Gwyn Campbell.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. 'Kinship
violence and the colonial state'; Part I. North America: 1. Before the revolution: belonging and un-belonging in American-Haudenosaunee borderlands; 2. All the king's men: kinship and the American revolution; 3. Land
identity and Indigenous sovereignty in British North America
1783-1820; Part II. Upper Canada
New South Wales
Van Diemen's Land
Victoria
Western Australia
the Cape Colony
Sierra Leone: 4. Upper Canada: Haudenosaunee land claims and the politics of expertise; 5. New South Wales: Frontier warfare and the 'rule of British law'; 6. Southern Africa: Protest
petitions and the paradoxes of imperial liberalism; 7. From Sierra Leone to Swan River: The Bannisters' imperial world; Part III. Britain
the Cape Colony
West Africa: 8. Colonial sins and Priscilla Buxton's quest for virtue; 9. Keeping colonialism in the family: humanitarianism
empire and the Niger Expedition; Conclusion.