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Responding to the west: essays on colonial domination and Asian agency
The nine essays of this volume, spanning from the eighteenth to mid-twentieth century, highlight the workings of, and reactions to, colonial domination in Asian contexts. The scholars, which include Victoria Haskins of the University of Newscastle, use a range of social science history methods to explore new paths to colonial history. How were individuals, groups, and social categories able to …
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9789048508204
- Collation
- 181 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
- Series Title
- ICAS publication series. 5
- Call Number
- 325.3095 RES r
Lords of the land, lords of the sea : conflict and adaptation in early coloni…
European traders and soldiers established a foothold on Timor in the course of the seventeenth century, motivated by the quest for the commercially vital sandalwood and the intense competition between the Dutch and the Portuguese. Lords of the land, lords of the sea focuses on two centuries of contacts between the indigenous polities on Timor and the early colonials, and covers the period 1600-…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9789067183789
- Collation
- xvi, 479 p.
- Series Title
- Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde
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- 959.86 HAG l
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