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Author Roche, Michael M

Title (Dis)Placing Empire : Renegotiating British Colonial Geographies
Published Florence : Taylor and Francis, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (229 pages)
Series Heritage, Culture and Identity
Heritage, culture, and identity.
Contents Cover; Half Title; Dedication; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Figures ; List of Tables ; List of Plates ; List of Contributors ; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction: Place, Network, and the Geographies of Empire; PART I: 'DIS-LOCATIONS'; 2 Colonial Spaces and Sites of Resistance: Landed Estates in 19th Century Ireland
3 The Unsettled Country: Landscape, History, and Memory in Australia's Wheatlands4 Place and Presbyterian Discourse in Colonial Australia; 5 Irishness, Gender and Household Space in 'An Up-country Township'; 6 Performing Power, Demonstrating Resistance: Interpreting Queen Victoria's Visit to Dublin in 1900; PART II: 'TRANSLOCATIONS'; 7 Environment-identity Convergences in Australia, 1880-1950; 8 Empire, Duty and Land: Soldier Settlement in New Zealand 1915-1924; 9 'Oriental Sore' or 'Public Nuisance': The Regulation of Prostitution in Colonial India, 1805-1889
10 Prostitution and the Place of Empire: Regulation and Repeal in Hong Kong and the British Imperial NetworkPART III: 'DISPLACEMENT'; 11 Displacement; Index
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Subject British colonies
SUBJECT Great Britain -- Colonies -- History -- 20th century
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Proudfoot, Lindsay J
Graham, Professor Brian
ISBN 9781351963282
1351963287