Gareth Knapman

Race and British Colonialism in Southeast Asia, 1770-1870 (eBook, PDF)

John Crawfurd and the Politics of Equality

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Produktbeschreibung

This book explores colonial debates on race, liberalism, colonial expansion and equality in South-East Asia, focusing on the writings of John Crawfurd, one of the British Empire's leading racial theorists and colonial administrators in Asia.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Oktober 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781315452166
• Artikelnr.: 46883341

Autorenporträt

Gareth Knapman is a researcher at the Australian National University.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. The East India Company's Scottish Critic of Empire in Asia
2. Land, History and the Source of Civilisation
3. Searching for the Aboriginal Pre-History of the Savage
4. Race and the Natural History of the Savage
5. Singapore and Competing Visions of Colonialism
6. Protecting and Civilising Savages in Sarawak
7. Resisting Colonialism in Sarawak
8. Civilisation, the Savage and Equality
Conclusion
Appendix: Identifying John Crawfurd's Writings in The Examiner