Colonialism and Culture

by Dirks, Nicholas B.
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1992-09-01
Publisher(s): Univ of Michigan Pr
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Summary

Provides new and important perspectives on the complex character of colonial history

Table of Contents

Introduction: Colonialism and Culture 1(26)
Nicholas B. Dirks
Camoes, Hakluyt, and the Voyages of Two Nations
27(38)
Richard Helgerson
Confession, Conversion, and Reciprocity in Early Tagalog Colonial Society
65(24)
Vicente L. Rafael
From Avoidance to Confrontation: Peasant Protest in Precolonial and Colonial Southeast Asia
89(38)
Michael Adas
Comment
127(8)
Michael Adas
Culture of Terror--Space of Death: Roger Casement's Putumayo Report and the Explanation of Torture
135(40)
Michael Taussig
From Little King to Landlord: Colonial Discourse and Colonial Rule
175(34)
Nicholas B. Dirks
Colonizing Time: Work Rhythms and Labor Conflict in Colonial Mombasa
209(38)
Frederick Cooper
India's Development Regime
247(42)
David Ludden
Orientalism and the Exhibitionary Order
289(30)
Timothy Mitchell
Rethinking Colonial Categories: European Communities and the Boundaries of Rule
319(34)
Ann Laura Stoler
Writing Post-Orientalist Histories of the Third World: Indian Historiography is Good to Think
353(36)
Gyan Prakash
Contributors 389(2)
Index 391

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