Tous les livres numériques de la collection "Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies" - Palgrave Macmillan

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Ayurveda Made Modern R. Berger This book explores the ways in which Ayurveda, the oldest medical tradition of the Indian subcontinent, was transformed from a composite of 'ancient' medical knowledge into a 'modern' medical system, suited to the demands posed by apparatuses of health developed in late... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2013-09-16 Collection : Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Global Histories, Imperial Commodities, Local Interactions Jonathan Curry-Machado The papers presented in this collection offer a wide range of cases, from Asia, Africa and the Americas, and broadly cover the last two centuries, in which commodities have led to the consolidation of a globalised economy and society – forging this out of distinctive... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2013-07-12 Collection : Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Wind of Change L. Butler , S. Stockwell Harold Macmillan's 'Wind of Change' speech, delivered to the South African parliament in Cape Town at the end of a landmark six-week African tour, presaged the end of the British Empire in Africa. This book, the first to focus on Macmillan's 'Wind of Change', comprises... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2013-06-27 Collection : Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies PDF 94,94 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Light and Power for a Multiracial Nation J. Tischler 'Modernisation' was one of the most pervasive ideologies of the twentieth century. Focusing on a case study of the Kariba Dam in central-southern Africa and based on an array of primary sources and interviews the book provides a nuanced understanding of development in... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2013-04-23 Collection : Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies PDF 105,49 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Law, Disorder and the Colonial State J. Saha In this original study British rule in Burma is examined through quotidian acts of corruption. Saha outlines a novel way to study the colonial state as it was experienced in everyday life, revealing a complex world of state practices where legality and illegality were... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2013-02-04 Collection : Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Abolition and Empire in Sierra Leone and Liberia B. Everill Bronwen Everill offers a new perspective on African global history, applying a comparative approach to freed slave settlers in Sierra Leone and Liberia to understand their role in the anti-slavery colonization movements of Britain and America. Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2012-12-15 Collection : Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies PDF 116,04 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Missionary Discourses of Difference E. Cleall Missionary Discourse examines missionary writings from India and southern Africa to explore colonial discourses about race, religion, gender and culture. The book is organised around three themes: family, sickness and violence, which were key areas of missionary... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2012-06-29 Collection : Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Last Caribbean Frontier, 1795-1815 K. Candlin The Southern Caribbean was the last frontier in the Atlantic world and the most contested region in the Caribbean during the Age of Revolution. As well as illuminating this little-understood region, the book seeks to complicate our understanding of the Caribbean, the... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2012-06-28 Collection : Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies PDF 94,94 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Infectious Disease in India, 1892-1940 S. Polu Using case studies of cholera, plague, malaria, and yellow fever, this book analyzes how factors such as public health diplomacy, trade, imperial governance, medical technologies, and cultural norms operated within global and colonial conceptions of political and... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2012-04-17 Collection : Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Finance, Politics, and Imperialism A. Dilley Andrew Dilley offers a major new study of financial dependence, examining the connections this dependence forged between the City and political life in Edwardian Australia and Canada, mediated by ideas of political economy. In doing so he reconstructs the occasionally... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2011-12-15 Collection : Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Engaging Colonial Knowledge R. Roque , K. Wagner Presenting a set of rich case-studies which demonstrate novel and productive approaches to the study of colonial knowledge, this volume covers British, Danish, Dutch, French, German, Portuguese, and Spanish colonial encounters in Africa, Asia, America and the Pacific,... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2011-11-07 Collection : Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Making of Indian Secularism N. Chatterjee A unique study of how a deeply religious country like India acquired the laws and policies of a secular state, highlighting the contradictory effects of British imperial policies, the complex role played by Indian Christians, and how this highly divided community shaped... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2011-01-26 Collection : Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Settler Colonialism L. Veracini A vivid exploration of the history of a very powerful and long lasting idea: building European worlds outside of Europe. Veracini outlines how the founding of new societies was envisaged and practiced and explores the specific ways in which settler colonial projects... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2010-11-10 Collection : Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies PDF 137,14 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The US Military in Hawai'i B. Ireland An examination of how the US military in Hawaii is depicted by museum curators, memorial builders, film makers, and newspaper reporters. These mediums convey information, and engage their audiences, in ways that, together, form a powerful advocacy for the benefits of... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2010-10-29 Collection : Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Bengal Delta I. Iqbal With a focus on colonial Bengal, this book demonstrates how the dynamics of agrarian prosperity or decline, communal conflicts, poverty and famine can only be properly understood from an ecological perspective as well as discussions of state's coercion and popular... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2010-10-20 Collection : Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies PDF 94,94 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Imperial Andamans A. Vaidik This book traverses the Indian Ocean in the period when the British held sway over the major oceanic waters of the world. In reviving the history of the Andamans as an important imperial prize, it offers a fresh perspective on the history of British colonialism,... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2010-07-28 Collection : Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Headhunting and Colonialism R. Roque An exploration of headhunting and the collection of heads for European museums in the context of colonial wars, from the 1870s to the 1930s. The book offers a new understanding of the mutually dependent interaction between indigenous peoples and colonial powers, and how... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2010-01-22 Collection : Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies PDF 137,14 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Ireland and India M. Silvestri Through a consideration of historical memory, commemoration and the 'imagined communities' of nationalism, Ireland and India examines three aspects of Ireland's imperial history: relationships between Irish and Indian nationalists, the construction of Irishmen as... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2009-10-22 Collection : Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies PDF 105,49 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Asian Empire and British Knowledge U. Hillemann British knowledge about China changed fundamentally in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Rather than treating these changes inBritish understanding as if Anglo-Sino relations were purely bilateral, this study looks at howBritish imperial networks in India and... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2009-10-15 Collection : Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Cosmopolitan Nationalism in the Victorian Empire J. Regan-Lefebvre The first biography of Alfred Webb, Irish nationalist and president of the 1894 Indian National Congress.The biography explores how Webb viewed nationalism as a vehicle for global social justice. Drawing on archives in Britain, Ireland and India the author reveals how... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2009-08-14 Collection : Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies PDF 52,74 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
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