Communal violence in the British Empire : disturbing the Pax / Mark Doyle.
Communal violence in the British Empire : disturbing the Pax / Mark Doyle.
Communal violence in the British Empire : disturbing the Pax / Mark Doyle.
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Publisher
London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2016.
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G 2016/3917
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Language
English
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Physical content
xi, 283 pages ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
The Angel Gabriel in the Tropics : British Guiana, 1856 -- Causes : How British imperialism conjured the very violence it sought to suppress -- Trouble on the Queen's Highways : Belfast, 1872 -- Interpretations : How communal riots confirmed and strengthened Britain's civilizing mission -- The Rulin...
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Publisher
London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2016.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2016.
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Summary
"The first comprehensive study of religious, ethnic and communal violence in the British Empire"-- Provided by publisher.
"Communal Violence in the British Empire focuses on how Britons interpreted, policed, and sometimes fostered violence between different ethnic and religious communities in the empire. It also asks what these outbreaks meant for the power and prestige of Britain among subject populations. Alternating between chapters of engaging narrative and chapte...
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Communal violence in the British Empire : disturbing the Pax / Mark Doyle.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2016/3917
Record Identifier
74VKVq0j22VA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVq0j22VA
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ISBN
9781474268257 hardback
1474268250 hardback
9781474268240 paperback
1474268242 paperback
DDC
303.6230917124109034
MMS ID
991024010722902626
