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The limits of British colonial control in South Asia : Spaces fo disorder in the Indian ocean region

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: London Routledge 2009Description: 217p ixISBN:
  • 9780415533232
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 325.410954 TAM
Contents:
Table of Contents: Introduction Ashwini Tambe and Harald Fischer-Tiné Part I. Subaltern Mobility and the Problem of Control and Containment 1. Networks of Subordination and Networks of the Subordinated: The Case of South Asian Maritime Labour under British Imperialism (c. 1890-1947) Ravi Ahuja 2. Passport, Ticket, and India Rubber-stamp: `The Problem of the Pauper Pilgrim' in Colonial India (c.1882-1925) Radhika Singha 3. ‘Heshima’ – British War Time Propaganda to East African Troops in Ceylon, (1943-45)Katrin Bromber Part II. Subalternity, Race and the Transgression of Moral Boundaries 4. Discourses of Exclusion and the ‘Convict Stain’ in the Indian Ocean (c. 1800-1850) Clare Anderson 5. Flotsam and Jetsam of the Empire? European Seamen and Spaces of Disease and Disorder in mid-Nineteenth Century Calcutta Harald Fischer-Tiné 6. Degenerate Whites and their Spaces of Disorder: Disciplining Racial and class Ambiguities in Colonial Calcutta, (c. 1880 - 1930) Satoshi Mizutani 7. Hierarchies of Subalternity: Managed Stratification in Bombay’s Brothels, 1914 -1930 Ashwini Tambe.
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Table of Contents:
Introduction Ashwini Tambe and Harald Fischer-Tiné
Part I. Subaltern Mobility and the Problem of Control and Containment
1. Networks of Subordination and Networks of the Subordinated: The Case of South Asian Maritime Labour under British Imperialism (c. 1890-1947) Ravi Ahuja
2. Passport, Ticket, and India Rubber-stamp: `The Problem of the Pauper Pilgrim' in Colonial India (c.1882-1925) Radhika Singha 3. ‘Heshima’ – British War Time Propaganda to East African Troops in Ceylon, (1943-45)Katrin Bromber Part II. Subalternity, Race and the Transgression of Moral Boundaries
4. Discourses of Exclusion and the ‘Convict Stain’ in the Indian Ocean (c. 1800-1850) Clare Anderson
5. Flotsam and Jetsam of the Empire? European Seamen and Spaces of Disease and Disorder in mid-Nineteenth Century Calcutta Harald Fischer-Tiné
6. Degenerate Whites and their Spaces of Disorder: Disciplining Racial and class Ambiguities in Colonial Calcutta, (c. 1880 - 1930) Satoshi Mizutani
7. Hierarchies of Subalternity: Managed Stratification in Bombay’s Brothels, 1914 -1930 Ashwini Tambe.

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