Subverting empire : deviance and disorder in the British colonial world /: deviance and disorder in the British colonial world. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Will Jackson and Emily Manktelow.
• Authors: Jackson, Will, 1980-; Manktelow, Emily J
• Editors: Jackson, Will, 1980-; Manktelow, Emily J
• Contents: Introduction thinking with deviance / Will Jackson and Emily Manktelow -- From pawns to players : rewriting the lives of three indigenous go-betweens / Kate Fullagar -- "Washing the blackmoor white" : interracial intimacy and coloured women's agency in Jamaica / Meleisa Ono-George -- "The starched boundaries of civilization" : sympathetic allegiance and the subversive politics of affect in colonial India / Andrew J. May -- "Base and wicked characters " : European island dwellers in the western Pacific, 1788-1850 / Malcolm Campbell -- Thinking with gossip : deviance, rumour and reputation in the South Seas Mission of the London Missionary Society / Emily J. Manktelow -- Producing and managing deviance in the disabled colonial self : John Kitto, the deaf traveller / Esme Cleall -- Exporting and repatriating the colonial insane : New Zealand before the First World War / Angela McCarthy -- Not seeking certain proof : interracial sex and archival haze in high-imperial Natal / Will Jackson -- Devious documents : corruption and paperwork in colonial Burma c.1900 / Jonathan Saha -- Empire and sexual deviance : debating white woman's prostitution in early 20th century Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia / Ushehwedi Kufakurinani -- R.V. Mrs Utam Singh : race, gender and deviance in a Kenyan murder case, 1949-51 / Stacey Hynd.
• Publisher Details: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire [UK] New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2015
• Copyright Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (ix, 269 pages)
• Subjects: 909/.0971241; History; Imperialism; HISTORY -- World; British colonies; Civilization; Imperialism; Race relations; Social policy; History -- General; History -- Social History; Social Science -- Sociology -- General; Psychology -- Social Psychology; Colonialism & imperialism; Social & cultural history; General & world history; Sociology; Social, group or collective psychology; Social history; World history; Applied psychology; Great Britain -- Colonies -- History; Great Britain -- Colonies -- Social policy; Great Britain -- Colonies -- Race relations; Commonwealth countries -- Civilization; Great Britain -- Civilization; Commonwealth countries; Great Britain; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137465870; 1137465875; 9781349573509; 1349573507
• Related ISBNs: 9781137465863; 1137465867
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.