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Author
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
"This book examines religion in India under British rule and the immediate postcolonial years, from an unusual angle, placing Indian Christians at the centre of the story. It addresses legal developments regarding religion and its practice during British imperial rule in India, and the political emergence of Indian Christians as a community in this context"--
Author
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"In the summer of 1962, almost one million Europeans, Jews, and Muslim citizens were evacuated from Algeria, as nine million Algerians were about to celebrate its independence. France called these citizens Repatriates to hide their French Algerian origins, and to integrate them into Metropolitan society. This book is about how and why Repatriation remains intact as a policy and became central to France's postcolonial understanding of decolonization,...
Author
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
"Explores headhunting in the colonial wars and the collection of heads for European museums, 1870s-1930s. By looking at Portuguese colonialism in East Timor, it shows how indigenous peoples and colonial powers interacted in a mutually dependent way, and how collected remains became objects of political, symbolic, and scientific significance"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Can there be an affective history of hygiene? Is it possible to read into the narrative of modern hygiene active and animated tropes of emotion, affect, and feeling? New microbes, novel pandemics, and their global movements that have forcefully reinstated the efficacy of hygiene have also reinvigorated global academic interest in the genealogies of hygienic practices. Cultural Politics of Hygiene in Bengal/India, 1890-1940 analyzes one such genealogy...
15) Light and power for a multiracial nation: the Kariba Dam scheme in the Central African Federation
Author
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
20) George Padmore and decolonization from below: pan-Africanism, the Cold War, and the end of empire
Author
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
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