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Violence and colonial dialogue

by Banivanua-Mar, Tracey,

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Published by : University of Hawai�i Press, (Honolulu :) Physical details: x, 270 p. : ill., maps.

Subject(s): Indentured servants -- Australia -- Queensland -- History. | Sugar workers -- Australia -- Queensland -- History. | Sugar trade -- Australia -- Queensland -- History. | Pacific Islanders -- Australia -- Queensland -- History. | Australia -- Race relations. | Electronic books.

Year: 2007

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Based on the author's thesis (Ph.D.).

Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-259) and index.

Introduction : violence, language, and colonial dialogue -- The frontiers : savages, going native, and the rightness of might -- Survival, arrival, and growth : the world islanders built -- The settler colony : Kanakas, Blacks, and racial borderlands -- South Sea islanders resisting Kanakas : identity, consciousness, and community to 1906 -- The state : inside colonial violence, law, and order -- Bulimen, hardwork, and muscular tension -- Conclusion : structural continuity and the violence of forgetting.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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