Intimacies of violence in the settler colony : economies of dispossession around the Pacific Rim.
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| Language: | English |
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Palgrave Macmillan,
2018.
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| Series: | Cambridge imperial and post-colonial studies series.
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Table of Contents:
- Intro; Contents; Notes on Contributors; List of Figures; Chapter 1: Precarious Intimacies: Cross-Cultural Violence and Proximity in Settler Colonial Economies of the Pacific Rim; Precarious Intimacies in Colonial Economies; Colonial Exchange and Proximate Violence; Settler, Indigenous, and Gendered Economies; Conclusion: Intimacy and Violence Across the Pacific Rim; Part I: Moral Economies and Labour Relations in the Pastoral Sector; Chapter 2: The Australian Agricultural Company, the Van Diemen's Land Company: Labour Relations with Aboriginal Landowners, 1824-1835
- Chapter 3: Ambiguity and Necessity: Settlers and Aborigines in Intimate Tension in Mid-ƯNineteenth-ƯCentury AustraliaConclusion; Chapter 4: Intimate Violence in the Pastoral Economy: Aboriginal Women's Labour and Protective Governance; The Abduction of 'Jenny Lind'; Intimate Colonial Violence and Legislative Interventions; Protecting the Indigenous Woman Servant: The Limits of the Law; Conclusion: Increasing Powers of Protective Governance; Chapter 5: The 'Proper Settler' and the 'Native Mind': Flogging Scandals in the Northern Territory, 1919 and 1932; Flogging in Paradise
- Arrested DevelopmentOn the Need for Unnecessary Force; Part II: Emotional Economies and Cultural Hybridities; Chapter 6: Eliza Batman's House: Unhomely Frontiers and Intimate Overstraiters in Van Diemen's Land and Port Phillip; Intimacy and Violence on Domestic Southeastern Colonial Frontiers; Life at Kingston: Making Home on Plangermaireener Land; The Ben Lomond Massacre: Stolen Children and the Affective Redescriptions of Family; Colonial Economies: Boys as Labourers; Conclusion
- Chapter 7: Women's Work and Cross-Cultural Relationships on Two Female Frontiers: Eliza Fraser and Barbara Thompson in Colonial Queensland, 1836-1849Chapter 8: 'Murder Will Out': Intimacy, Violence, and the Snow Family in Early Colonial New Zealand; Colonial Auckland: Physical and Economic Intimacy; Auckland and Political Intimacy; Māori Auckland: Proximity, Suspicion, Intimacy, and Violence; Domestic Auckland: Intimate Violence; Auckland: Intimacy, Violence, and Execution; Conclusion; Chapter 9: 'Tangled Up': Intimacy, Emotion, and Dispossession in Colonial New Zealand
- Colonial Violence and Extractive Economies'Tangled Up': Wilkinson's Cross-Cultural Household in Shortland; Affective Economies; Continuing Entanglements: The Shift to Alexandra; Conclusion; Part III: Economies of Colonial Knowledge; Chapter 10: Arctic Circles: Circuits of Sociability, Intimacy, and Imperial Knowledge in Britain and North America, 1818-1828; 'Endeared to me by affliction': The Traumas of the First Land Arctic Expedition, 1819-1822; 'He a discoverer, forsooth!': Navigating Scientific Sociability and Polar Matrimony