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(Dis)placing empire : renegotiating British colonial geographies / edited by Lindsay J. Proudfoot, Michael M. Roche.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Proudfoot, L. J. (Lindsay J.)
Roche, M. M.
Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.
Series:
Heritage, culture, and identity
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Decolonization.
Great Britain--Colonies--History--19th century.
Great Britain.
Colonies.
History.
Great Britain--Colonies--History--20th century.
Postcolonialism--English-speaking countries.
Postcolonialism.
English-speaking countries.
Decolonization--English-speaking countries.
Postcolonialism--Commonwealth countries.
Commonwealth countries.
Decolonization--Commonwealth countries.
Ireland--History--19th century.
Ireland.
Physical Description:
xi, 208 pages, 6 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Other Title:
Displacing empire
Place of Publication:
Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2005]
Contents:
Introduction : place, network, and the geographies of empire / Lindsay Proudfoot and Michael Roche
Colonial spaces and sites of resistance : landed estates in 19th century Ireland / Paddy Duffy
The unsettled country : landscape, history, and memory in Australia's wheatlands / Joy McCann
Place and Presbyterian discourse in colonial Australia / Lindsay Proudfoot
Irishness, gender, and household space in "an up-country township" / Di Hall
Performing power, demonstrating resistance : interpreting Queen Victoria's visit to Dublin in 1900 / Yvonne Whelan
Environment-identity convergences in Australia, 1880-1950 / J.M. Powell
Empire, duty, and land : soldier settlement in New Zealand, 1915-1924 / Michael Roche
"Oriental sore" or "public nuisance" : the regulation of prostitution in Colonial India, 1805-1889 / M. Satish Kumar
Prostitution and the place of empire : regulation and repeal in Hong Kong and the British imperial network / Philip Howell
Displacement / Lindsay Proudfoot and Michael Roche.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.
ISBN:
0754642135
OCLC:
57641454

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