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Tensions of empire: colonial cultures in a bourgeois world

Stoler, Ann Laura., Cooper, Frederick, 1947-

Year: c1997.

Publisher: University of California Press.

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Frontmatter

Preface

Acknowledgments

Between Metropole and Colony: Rethinking a Research Agenda

Part I: Framings

1 Liberal Strategies of Exclusion

2 Imperialism and Motherhood

3 Of Mimicry and Man: The Ambivalence of Colonial Discourse

Part II: Making Boundaries

4 Images of Empire, Contests of Conscience: Models of Colonial Domination in South Africa

5 Sexual Affronts and Racial Frontiers: European Identities and the Cultural Politics of Exclusion in Colonial Southeast Asia

6 "The Conversion of Englishmen and the Conversion of the World Inseparable": Missionary Imperialism and the Language of Class in Early Industrial Britain

7 Race, Gender, and Citizenship in the German Colonial Empire

PART III: Colonial Projects

8 "Le bebe en brousse": European Women, African Birth Spacing, and Colonial Intervention in Breast Feeding in the Belgian Congo

9 Tradition in the Service of Modernity: Architecture and Urbanism in French Colonial Policy, 1900-1930

10 Educating Conformity in French Colonial Algeria

Part IV: Contesting the Categories of Rule

11 The Difference-Deferral of a Colonial Modernity: Public Debates on Domesticity in British Bengal

12 The Dialectics of Decolonization: Nationalism and Labor Movements in Postwar French Africa

13 Cars Out of Place: Vampires, Technology, and Labor in East and Central Africa

Notes on Contributors

Index

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Title:

Tensions of empire : colonial cultures in a bourgeois world edited by Frederick Cooper, Ann Laura Stoler.

Author:

Stoler, Ann Laura; Cooper, Frederick, 1947-

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Tensions of empire : colonial cultures in a bourgeois world edited by Frederick Cooper, Ann Laura Stoler.
Stoler, Ann Laura, Cooper, Frederick, 1947-
Berkeley: University of California Press, c1997.

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Subject Headings:

• History, Modern -- 19th century
• History, Modern -- 20th century
• Imperialism -- History -- 19th century
• Colonies
• Imperialism -- History -- 20th century
• Europe -- History -- 1789-1900
• Europe -- History -- 20th century

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