Economies of representation, 1790-2000
Subtitle: colonialism and commerce
By: edited by Leigh Dale and Helen Gilbert.
Contributors: Dale, Leigh.; Gilbert, Helen, 1956-
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Burlington, VT
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780754662570
Subjects: Colonies -- History; Colonies -- Commerce -- History; Commerce -- Social aspects
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Meditation on yellow : trade and indigeneity in the Caribbean / Peter Hulme; title: Sites of purchase : slavery, missions, and tourism on two Tanzanian sites / Gareth Griffiths; title: The bible trade : commerce and Christianity in the Pacific / Anna Johnston; title: In search of M LePrae : medicine, public debate, politics and the Leprosy Commission to India / Jo Robertson; title: Coincidences and likely stories : viral exchange in the "origin" of AIDs / Susan Knabe; title: Junk international : the symbolic drug trade / Brian Musgrove; title: Redefining the shebeen : the illicit liquor trade in South Africa, c.1950-1983 / Anne Mager; title: The textuality of tourism and the ontology of resource : an amazing Thai case study / Guy Redden; title: Text as trading place : Jamaica Kincaid's My brother / Ross Chambers; title: Raw deals : Kngwarreye and contemporary art criticism / Catherine Howell; title: Sweet beauty : West Indian travel narratives / Claudia Brandenstein; title: Women's trading in Fanny Stevenson's The cruise of the "Janet Nichol" / Roslyn Jolly; title: Fair trade : marketing "The Mohawk princess" / Anne Collett; title: How queer native narratives interrogate colonialist discourses / Wendy Pearson; title: New life stories in the new South Africa / Judith Lütge Coullie; title: Poverty in "Africa" : a textbook case? / Leigh Dale.