04382nam 2200649 a 450 991078617950332120230314213108.0979-88-908747-8-81-4696-1002-7(CKB)2670000000324979(EBL)1111291(OCoLC)826854685(SSID)ssj0001101370(PQKBManifestationID)11610357(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001101370(PQKBWorkID)11067653(PQKB)10583765(Au-PeEL)EBL1111291(CaPaEBR)ebr10676065(MiAaPQ)EBC1111291(EXLCZ)99267000000032497920781122d1979 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierProphets of rebellion millenarian protest movements against the European colonial order /Michael AdasChapel Hill :University of North Carolina Press,1979.1 online resource (272 pages) illustrationsStudies in comparative world historyDescription based upon print version of record.0-8078-9602-0 Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-234) and index.Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; ONE: Contexts for Five Rebellions; Dutch Advance and the Slow Death of Mataram: The Java War of 1825-1830; The End of Maori Isolation and the Pai Maire Movement in New Zealand, 1864-c. 1867; The Mundas and the Birsa Rising in Chota Nagpur (East-Central India), 1899-1900; A Century of Upheavals and the Maji Maji Rebellion in German East Africa (Tanzania), 1905-1906; Laissez-faire Colonialism in British Burma and the Saya San Rebellion of 1930-1932; Variations and Common ThemesTWO: Causes for Revolt: Colonial Transformations and Relative Deprivation Colonial Bureaucracies and Elite Displacement; A Question of Legitimacy; Displacement, Legitimacy, and Relative Deprivation; Making the Colonies Pay: Land, Labor, and Taxation; Extraction, Ethnic Hostility, and Relative Deprivation; THREE: An Absence of Alternatives; Unresponsive Bureaucracies; The Failure of Constitutional Agitation; No Refuge in Christ; FOUR: Prophets and Millenarian Visions; Five Prophets and the Promise of Salvation; DIPANAGARA: PRINCE AND SAVIOR-KINGSAYA SAN: FROM NATIONALIST AGITATOR TO FUTURE BUDDHA KINJIKITILE: ORACLE OF REBELLION; BIRSA: MUNDA PRODIGY; TE UA HAUMENE: PROPHET OF PEACE; The Roles of Prophets and Millennial Visions; FIVE: Toward Violence: Abortive Repression and the Rise of Secondary Leaders; Precipitants of Rebellion; Commanders for the Holy Wars; SIX: Mobilization: Symbol and Ritual, Talisman and Sympathetic Magic; Disaster and Rumors: Setting the Stage for Revolt; The Quest for Legitimacy; Rituals for Solidarity and Battle; Talismans; Sympathetic Magic; Forcible RecruitmentThe Rationality of Millennial Solutions and Magical Techniques SEVEN: Rebellion, Suppression, and Impact; Rebellion; Suppression; Impact; EIGHT: Prophetic Rebellion as a Type of Social Protest; Notes; Bibliography; Index;Adas explores the relationship between millenarianism and violent protest by focusing on five case studies representing a wide range of social, political, and economic systems. The rebellions examined are: Netherlands East Indies (1825-30), New Zealand (c. 1864-67), Central India (1895-1900), German East Africa (1903-6), and Burma (1930-32). Arranged topically to emphasize comparative patterns, the study analyzes causes, leaders, organization, failure, and the impact on the individual society. Originally published in 1979.Studies in comparative world history.ColoniesCase studiesIndigenous peoplesCase studiesGovernment, Resistance toCase studiesMillennialismCase studiesColoniesIndigenous peoplesGovernment, Resistance toMillennialism325/.34/09Adas Michael1943-242682MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910786179503321Prophets of rebellion651600UNINA