Empire, kinship and violence : family histories, indigenous rights and the making of settler colonialism, 1770-1842
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Format : | Livre |
Langue : | anglais |
Titre complet : | Empire, kinship and violence : family histories, indigenous rights and the making of settler colonialism, 1770-1842 / Elizabeth Elbourne,... |
Publié : |
Cambridge, United Kingdom, New York, NY, Port Melbourne [etc.] :
Cambridge University Press
, 2023 |
Description matérielle : | 1 volume (XIII-431 pages) |
Collection : | Critical perspectives on empire |
Sujets : |
- Introduction: kinship, violence and the colonial state
- Part I. North America : 1. Before the Revolution: belonging and un-belonging in British-Haudenosaunee borderlands
- 2. All the King's men: kinship and the American Revolution
- 3. Land, identity and Indigenous sovereignty in British North America, 1783-1820
- Part II. Upper Canada, New South Wales, Van Diemen's Land, Victoria, Western Australia, the Cape Colony, Sierra Leone : 4. Upper Canada: Haudenosaunee land claims and the politics of expertise
- 5. New South Wales: frontier violence and the 'rule of British law'
- 6. Southern Africa: protest, petitions and the paradoxes of imperial liberalism
- 7. From Sierra Leone to Swan River: the Bannisters' imperial world
- Part III. Britain, the Cape Colony, West Africa : 8. Colonial sins and Priscilla Buxton's quest for virtue
- 9. Keeping colonialism in the family: kinship, humanitarianism and the Niger expedition
- Conclusions