Violence, colonialism and empire in the modern world. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Philip Dwyer, Amanda Nettelbeck.
• Editors: Dwyer, Philip; Nettelbeck, Amanda
• Contents: 1. 'Savage Wars of Peace': Violence, Colonialism and Empire in the Modern World; Philip Dwyer and Amanda Nettelbeck.- Colonial Violence and 'Ways of Seeing'.- 2. The Psychology of Colonial Violence; Richard N. Price.- 3. Colonial Violence and the Picturesque; Elizabeth Mjelde.- 4. Categories of Conquest and Colonial Control: The French in Tonkin, 1884-1914; James R. Lehning.- Colonial Authority and the Violence of Law.- 5. Martial Law in the British Empire; Lyndall Ryan.- 6. Flogging as Judicial Violence: The Colonial Rationale of Corporal Punishment; Amanda Nettelbeck.- 7. Seeing Like a Policeman: Everyday Violence in British India, c. 1900-1950; Radha Kumar.- Dynamics of Colonial Warfare.- 8. The Dynamics of British Colonial Violence; Michelle Gordon.- 9. Disciplining Native Masculinities: Colonial Violence in the 'Land of the Pirate and the Amok'; Jialin Christina Wu.- 10. Fascist Violence and the 'Ethnic Reconstruction' of Cyrenaica (Libya), 1922-34; Michael R. Ebner.- Repression and Resistance.- 11. Contesting Colonial Violence in New Caledonia; Adrian Muckle.- 12. From Liberation to Elimination: Violence and Resistance in Japan's Southeast Asia, 1942–1945; Kelly Maddox.- 13. Nothing to Report? Challenging Dutch Discourse on Colonial Counterinsurgency in Indonesia, 1945-1949; Bart Luttikhuis and C. H. C. Harinck.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 303.60903; Imperialism; Political violence; Colonies
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319629230
• Related ISBNs: 9783319629223
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