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

Contributor(s): Proudfoot, L. J. (Lindsay J.) | Roche, M. MMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Heritage, culture, and identityPublisher: London : Routledge, 2017Description: xi, 208 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 1138274682; 9781138274686Other title: Displacing empireSubject(s): 1800-1999 | Postcolonialism -- English-speaking countries | Decolonization -- English-speaking countries | Postcolonialism -- Commonwealth countries | Decolonization -- Commonwealth countries | Postcolonialisme -- Anglophonie | Decolonisation -- Anglophonie | Postcolonialisme -- Pays du Commonwealth | Decolonisation -- Pays du Commonwealth | British colonies | Decolonization | Postcolonialism | Great Britain -- Colonies -- History -- 19th century | Great Britain -- Colonies -- History -- 20th century | Grande-Bretagne -- Colonies -- Histoire -- 19e siecle | Grande-Bretagne -- Colonies -- Histoire -- 20e siecle | Commonwealth countries | English-speaking countriesGenre/Form: History.LOC classification: DA16
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.
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"First published 2005 by Ashgate Publishing"--Title page verso

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.