(Dis)placing empire
Subtitle: renegotiating British colonial geographies
By: edited by Lindsay J. Proudfoot and Michael M. Roche.
Contributors: Proudfoot, L. J.; Roche, M. M.
Series: Heritage, culture, and identity
Publisher: Ashgate Pub.
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Aldershot, England; Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 208
Subjects: Postcolonialism -- English-speaking countries.; Decolonization -- English-speaking countries.; Postcolonialism -- Commonwealth countries.; Decolonization -- Commonwealth countries.; Great Britain -- Colonies -- History -- 19th century.; Great Britain -- Colonies -- History -- 20th century.; Ireland -- History -- 19th century.
Other titles: Displacing empire
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : place, network, and the geographies of empire / Lindsay Proudfoot and Michael Roche; title: Colonial spaces and sites of resistance : landed estates in 19th century Ireland / Paddy Duffy; title: The unsettled country : landscape, history, and memory in Australia's wheatlands / Joy McCann; title: Place and presbyterian discourse in colonial Australia / Lindsay Proudfoot; title: Irishness, gender, and household space in "an up-country township" / Di Hall; title: Performing power, demonstrating resistance : interpreting Queen Victoria's visit to Dublin in 1900 / Yvonne Whelan; title: Environment-identity convergences in Australia, 1880-1950 / J.M. Powell; title: Empire, duty, and land : soldier settlement in New Zealand, 1915-1924 / Michael Roche; title: "Oriental sore" or "public nuisance" : the regulation of prostitution in Colonial India, 1805-1889 / M. Satish Kumar; title: Prostitution and the place of empire : regulation and repeal in Hong Kong and the British imperial network / Philip Howell.