05068nam 2200817 450 991078728110332120200520144314.01-78238-540-110.1515/9781782385400(CKB)3710000000275266(EBL)1707801(OCoLC)893735808(SSID)ssj0001366735(PQKBManifestationID)11978524(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001366735(PQKBWorkID)11417653(PQKB)10289313(Au-PeEL)EBL1707801(CaPaEBR)ebr10956101(CaONFJC)MIL655465(DE-B1597)637311(DE-B1597)9781782385400(MiAaPQ)EBC1707801(EXLCZ)99371000000027526620141029h20152015 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrNavigating colonial orders Norwegian entrepreneurship in Africa and Oceania /edited by Kirsten Alsaker Kjerland and Bjørn Enge BertelsenNew York, [New York] ;Oxford, [England] :Berghahn Books,2015.©20151 online resource (413 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-322-24185-6 1-78238-539-8 Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.""Contents""; ""Illustrations""; ""Maps""; ""Preface""; ""Introduction â€? Norwegians Navigating Colonial Orders in Africa and Oceania""; ""Chapter 1 â€? Interconnecting the British Empire: Swedish and Norwegian Shipping to South Africa, 1850â€?1914""; ""Chapter 2 â€? Long-Haul Tramp Trade and Norwegian Sailing Ships in Africa, Australia and the Pacific, 1850â€?1920: Captain Haave's Voyages""; ""Chapter 3 â€? Liminal but Omnipotent: Thesen & Co. â€? Norwegian Migrants in the Cape Colony""""Chapter 4 â€? Business Communication in Colonial Times: The Norway-East Africa Trading Company in Zanzibar, 1895â€?1925""""Chapter 5 â€? 'Three Black Labourers Did the Job of Two Whites': African Labourers in Modern Norwegian Whaling""; ""Chapter 6 â€? The Consular Affairs Issue and Colonialism""; ""Chapter 7 â€? Norwegian Shipping and Landfall in the South Sea in the Age of Sail""; ""Chapter 8 â€? Adventurous Adaptability in the South Sea: Norwegians in 'the Terrible Solomons', ca. 1870â€?1930""""Chapter 9 â€? Norwegians in the Cook Islands: The Legacy of Captain Reinert G. Jonassen (1866â€?1915)""""Chapter 10 â€? From Adventure to Industry and Nation Making: The History of a Norwegian Sugar Plantation in Hawai'i""; ""Chapter 11 â€? Scandinavians in Colonial Trading Companies and Capital-Intensive Networks: The Case of Christian Thams""; ""Chapter 12 â€? Colonialism in Norwegian and Portuguese: Madal in Mozambique""; ""Chapter 13 â€? Norwegian Investors and Their Agents in Colonial Kenya""""Chapter 14 â€? Scandinavian Agents and Entrepreneurs in the Scramble for Ethnographica during Colonial Expansion in the Congo""""Afterword â€? Her og na (Here and Now): History and the Idea of Globalization""; ""Contributors""; ""Index"" Norwegians in colonial Africa and Oceania had varying aspirations and adapted in different ways to changing social, political and geographical circumstances in foreign, colonial settings. They included Norwegian shipowners, captains, and diplomats; traders and whalers along the African coast and in Antarctica; large-scale plantation owners in Mozambique and Hawai'i; big business men in South Africa; jacks of all trades in the Solomon Islands; timber merchants on Zanzibar' coffee farmers in Kenya; and King Leopold's footmen in Congo. This collection reveals narratives of the colonial era that ColoniesAfricaEconomic conditionsColoniesOceaniaEconomic conditionsNorwegiansAfricaHistoryNorwegiansOceaniaHistoryEntrepreneurshipAfricaHistoryEntrepreneurshipOceaniaHistoryNorwayForeign economic relationsAfricaNorwayForeign economic relationsOceaniaAfricaForeign economic relationsNorwayOceaniaForeign economic relationsNorwayColonial History.ColoniesEconomic conditions.ColoniesEconomic conditions.NorwegiansHistory.NorwegiansHistory.EntrepreneurshipHistory.EntrepreneurshipHistory.338/.04089398206LB 53465rvkKjerland Kirsten AlsakerBertelsen Bjørn EngeMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910787281103321Navigating colonial orders3718620UNINA