Violence and colonial order : police, workers and protest in the European colonial empires, 1918-1940

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Auteur principal : Thomas Martin (Auteur)
Format : Livre
Langue : anglais
Titre complet : Violence and colonial order : police, workers and protest in the European colonial empires, 1918-1940 / Martin Thomas
Publié : Cambridge (GB), New York, Melbourne [etc.] : Cambridge University Press , 2012
Description matérielle : 1 vol. (XII-527 p.)
Collection : Critical perspectives on empire
Sujets :
  • Introduction : Police, labour and colonial violence
  • Part I. Ideas and Practices
  • 1. Colonial policing : a discursive framework
  • 2. 'What did you do in the colonial police force, daddy ?'
  • 3. 'Paying the butcher's bill' : policing British colonial protest after 1918
  • Part II. Colonial Case Studies : British, French and Belgian
  • 4. Communal policing, policing work, or intelligence gathering ? Gendarmes at work in Morocco and Algeria after 1918
  • 5. Policing Tunisia : mineworkers, fellahs and nationalist protest
  • 6. Rubber, coolies and communists : policing disorder in French Vietnam
  • 7. Stuck together ? Rubber production, labour regulation and policing in British Malaya
  • 8. Caning the workers ? Policing and violence in Jamaica's sugar industry
  • 9. Oil and order : repressive violence in Trinidad's oilfields
  • 10. Profits, privatization and police : the birth of Sierra Leone's diamond industry
  • 11. Policing and politics in Nigeria : the political economy of indirect rule, 1929-39
  • 12. Depression and revolt : policing the Belgian Congo
  • Conclusion