UID:
almafu_9959328717402883
Format:
1 online resource (ix, 341 pages)
ISBN:
9781119052197
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111905219X
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9781119052173
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1119052173
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1119052203
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9781119052203
Series Statement:
Gender & history (Unnumbered)
Content:
This book presents a collection of original readings that address gendered dimensions of empire from a wide range of geographical and temporal settings.
Note:
Introduction: gender, imperialism and global exchanges / Michele Mitchell and Naoko Shibusawa with Stephan F. Miescher -- The sexual politics of imperial expansion: eunuchs and indirect colonial rule in mid-nineteenth-century north India / Jessica Hinchy -- Remaking Anglo-Indian men: agricultural labour as remedy in the British Empire, 1908-38 / Jane McCabe -- 'Robot farmers' and cosmopolitan workers: technological masculinity and agricultural development in the French Soudan (Mali), 1945-68 / Laura Ann Twagira -- Pursuing her profits: women in Jamaica, Atlantic slavery and a globalising market, 1700-60 / Christine Walker -- Fashioning their place: dress and global imagination in imperial Sudan / Marie Grace Brown -- The transnational homophile movement and the development of domesticity in Mexico City's homosexual community, 1930-70 / Víctor M. Macías-González -- Dressed for success: hegemonic masculinity, elite men and Westernisation in Iran, c.1900-40 / Sivan Balslev -- 'It gave us our nationality': US education, the politics of dress and transnational Filipino student networks, 1901-45 / Sarah Steinbock-Pratt -- 'A life of make-believe': being Boy Scouts and 'playing Indian' in British Malaya (1910-42) / Jialin Christina Wu -- The tank driver who ran with poodles: US visions of Israeli soldiers and the Cold War liberal consensus, 1958-79 / Shaul Mitelpunkt -- Mobility and activism : Marta Vergara, popular-front pan-American feminism and the transnational struggle for working women's tights in the 1930s / Katherine M. Marino -- Guerrilla ganja gun girls: policing black revolutionaries from Notting Hill to Laventille / W. Chris Johnson -- Gender and visuality: identification photographs, respectability and personhood in colonial southern Africa in the 1920s and 1930s / Lorena Rizzo.
Additional Edition:
Print version: Gender, imperialism and global exchanges. Chichester, England : Wiley Blackwell, ©2015 ISBN 9781119052203
Language:
English
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URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9781119052173
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9781119052173
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9781119052173
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