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Record Nr.

UNINA9910808754003321

Titolo

Making settler colonial space : perspectives on race, place and identity / / edited by Tracey Banivanua-Mar and Penelope Edmonds

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; ; New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010

ISBN

1-282-91114-7

9786612911149

0-230-27794-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (322 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

Banivanua-MarTracey <1974->

EdmondsPenelope

Disciplina

909/.0971241

990

Soggetti

Spatial behavior - Great Britain - Colonies - History

Great Britain Colonies History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; List of Figures and Table; Notes on Contributors; Introduction: Making Space in Settler Colonies; 'Guys Like Gauguin'; Part I: Appropriating Emptiness; Part II: Frontiers in Cadastral and Urbanising Spaces; Part III: Making and Unmaking Places; Part IV: Thirdspace and Middle Grounds; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Charts the making of colonial spaces in settler colonies of the Pacific Rim during the last two centuries. Contributions journey through time, place and region, and piece together interwoven but discrete studies that illuminate transnational and local experiences - violent, ideological, and cultural - that produced settler-colonial space.