The devil's handwriting [[electronic resource] ] : precoloniality and the German colonial state in Qingdao, Samoa, and Southwest Africa / / George Steinmetz |
Autore | Steinmetz George <1957-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (677 p.) |
Disciplina | 325/.343 |
Collana | Chicago studies in practices of meaning |
Soggetto topico | Imperialism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-96655-X
0-226-77244-6 9786611966553 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1. Introduction: Ethnography and the Colonial State -- Chapter 2. "A World Composed almost Entirely of Contradictions": Southwest Africans in German Eyes, before Colonialism -- Chapter 3. From Native Policy to Genocide to Eugenics: German Southwest Africa -- Chapter 4. "A Foreign Race That All Travelers Have Agreed to be the Most Engaging": The Creation of the Samoan Noble Savage, by Way of Tahiti -- Chapter 5. "The Spirit of the German Nation at Work in the Antipodes": German Colonialism in Samoa, 1900-1914 -- Chapter 6. The Foreign Devil's Handwriting: German Views of China before "Kiautschou" -- Chapter 7. A Pact with the (Foreign) Devil: Qingdao as a Colony -- Chapter 8. Conclusion: Colonial Afterlives -- Appendix 1: A Note on Sources and Procedures -- Appendix 2: Head Administrators of German Southwest Africa, Samoa, and Kiaochow -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454111503321 |
Steinmetz George <1957-> | ||
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The devil's handwriting [[electronic resource] ] : precoloniality and the German colonial state in Qingdao, Samoa, and Southwest Africa / / George Steinmetz |
Autore | Steinmetz George <1957-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (677 p.) |
Disciplina | 325/.343 |
Collana | Chicago studies in practices of meaning |
Soggetto topico | Imperialism |
Soggetto non controllato | colonialism, colonial, germany, qingdao, samoa, africa, regional, sociology, germanic, academic, scholarly, research, history, historical, textbook, educational, higher ed, college, university, classroom, professor, overseas, 1800s, empire, 1900s, herero, genocide, violence, native, indigenous, culture, cultural, race, racism, exchange, ethnography, discourse, namibia, tahiti, colony |
ISBN |
1-281-96655-X
0-226-77244-6 9786611966553 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1. Introduction: Ethnography and the Colonial State -- Chapter 2. "A World Composed almost Entirely of Contradictions": Southwest Africans in German Eyes, before Colonialism -- Chapter 3. From Native Policy to Genocide to Eugenics: German Southwest Africa -- Chapter 4. "A Foreign Race That All Travelers Have Agreed to be the Most Engaging": The Creation of the Samoan Noble Savage, by Way of Tahiti -- Chapter 5. "The Spirit of the German Nation at Work in the Antipodes": German Colonialism in Samoa, 1900-1914 -- Chapter 6. The Foreign Devil's Handwriting: German Views of China before "Kiautschou" -- Chapter 7. A Pact with the (Foreign) Devil: Qingdao as a Colony -- Chapter 8. Conclusion: Colonial Afterlives -- Appendix 1: A Note on Sources and Procedures -- Appendix 2: Head Administrators of German Southwest Africa, Samoa, and Kiaochow -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782526303321 |
Steinmetz George <1957-> | ||
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The devil's handwriting [[electronic resource] ] : precoloniality and the German colonial state in Qingdao, Samoa, and Southwest Africa / / George Steinmetz |
Autore | Steinmetz George <1957-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (677 p.) |
Disciplina | 325/.343 |
Collana | Chicago studies in practices of meaning |
Soggetto topico | Imperialism |
Soggetto non controllato | colonialism, colonial, germany, qingdao, samoa, africa, regional, sociology, germanic, academic, scholarly, research, history, historical, textbook, educational, higher ed, college, university, classroom, professor, overseas, 1800s, empire, 1900s, herero, genocide, violence, native, indigenous, culture, cultural, race, racism, exchange, ethnography, discourse, namibia, tahiti, colony |
ISBN |
1-281-96655-X
0-226-77244-6 9786611966553 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1. Introduction: Ethnography and the Colonial State -- Chapter 2. "A World Composed almost Entirely of Contradictions": Southwest Africans in German Eyes, before Colonialism -- Chapter 3. From Native Policy to Genocide to Eugenics: German Southwest Africa -- Chapter 4. "A Foreign Race That All Travelers Have Agreed to be the Most Engaging": The Creation of the Samoan Noble Savage, by Way of Tahiti -- Chapter 5. "The Spirit of the German Nation at Work in the Antipodes": German Colonialism in Samoa, 1900-1914 -- Chapter 6. The Foreign Devil's Handwriting: German Views of China before "Kiautschou" -- Chapter 7. A Pact with the (Foreign) Devil: Qingdao as a Colony -- Chapter 8. Conclusion: Colonial Afterlives -- Appendix 1: A Note on Sources and Procedures -- Appendix 2: Head Administrators of German Southwest Africa, Samoa, and Kiaochow -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826146303321 |
Steinmetz George <1957-> | ||
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Environing Empire : Nature, Infrastructure and the Making of German Southwest Africa |
Autore | Kalb Martin |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berghahn Books, 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (322 pages) |
Disciplina | 968.8102 |
Collana | Environment in History: International Perspectives |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental management - Namibia - History
Nature and civilization - Namibia Technological innovations - Environmental aspects - Namibia HISTORY / Africa / West |
Soggetto non controllato |
History
Africa West Political Science Colonialism & Post-colonialism Nature |
ISBN |
1-80073-289-9
1-80073-457-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 - Currents, Chances, Commodities -- Chapter 2 - Accessing Arid Lands -- Chapter 3 - Harbors, Animals, Trains -- Chapter 4 - Solving Aridity -- Chapter 5 - Access and Destruction -- Chapter 6 - Expanding War and Death -- Chapter 7 - Creating a Model Colony -- Conclusion -- Selected Bibliography -- Index of Places -- Index of Persons -- Index of Subjects. |
Altri titoli varianti | Nature, Infrastructure and the Making of German Southwest Africa |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996580163903316 |
Kalb Martin | ||
Berghahn Books, 2022 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Environing Empire : Nature, Infrastructure and the Making of German Southwest Africa |
Autore | Kalb Martin |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berghahn Books, 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (322 pages) |
Disciplina | 968.8102 |
Collana | Environment in History: International Perspectives |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental management - Namibia - History
Nature and civilization - Namibia Technological innovations - Environmental aspects - Namibia HISTORY / Africa / West |
Soggetto non controllato |
History
Africa West Political Science Colonialism & Post-colonialism Nature |
ISBN |
1-80073-289-9
1-80073-457-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 - Currents, Chances, Commodities -- Chapter 2 - Accessing Arid Lands -- Chapter 3 - Harbors, Animals, Trains -- Chapter 4 - Solving Aridity -- Chapter 5 - Access and Destruction -- Chapter 6 - Expanding War and Death -- Chapter 7 - Creating a Model Colony -- Conclusion -- Selected Bibliography -- Index of Places -- Index of Persons -- Index of Subjects. |
Altri titoli varianti | Nature, Infrastructure and the Making of German Southwest Africa |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798840603321 |
Kalb Martin | ||
Berghahn Books, 2022 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Genocidal empires : German colonialism in Africa and the Third Reich / / Klaus Bachmann |
Autore | Bachmann Klaus <1963-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bern, : Peter Lang International Academic Publishing Group, 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (386 pages) |
Disciplina | 968.8102 |
Collana | Geschichte - Erinnerung - Politik ;Studies in history, memory and politics |
Soggetto topico |
Genocide - Namibia
Genocide - German East Africa |
Soggetto non controllato |
Africa
Bachmann Colonialism Edition Empires Foreign policy Genocidal German German Empire International Law Namibia National Socialism Reich Revised Second Tansania Third |
ISBN | 3-631-75278-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: German South-West Africa 1904-1907-the exception to German colonial rule -- The genocide that did not take place -- The causes of war -- The policy shift in 1904 -- The genocide that did take place -- The war against the Nama -- The camps -- The deportations -- The consequences of Germany's colonial policy in Namibia -- Germany's colonial policy in the light of international criminal law -- The evolution of the genocide concept in international criminal law -- Genocide without genocidal intent? -- Was quelling the Herero uprising genocide? -- Destroying the Herero and Nama as ethnic groups -- The responsibility of superiors and peers -- How ICL sheds new light on other cases of extreme colonial violence in the German empire -- Genocide in German East Africa? -- The case of the Bushmen -- From Africa to Auschwitz, from Windhuk to the Holocaust? -- Institutional continuity between the Kaiserreich's colonial bureaucracy and the Third Reich -- Continuity of informal knowledge -- Elite continuity between German South-West Africa and the Third Reich -- From Berlin to Cape Town and Windhoek -- The Auslandsorganisation Der NSDAP -- The failure of the Auslandsorganisation in South-West Africa -- Higher stakes: South Africa -- Operation weissdorn -- Patterns of extreme violence in the German colonies and German-occupied central and eastern Europe -- An early version of apartheid? |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910619478603321 |
Bachmann Klaus <1963-> | ||
Bern, : Peter Lang International Academic Publishing Group, 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Namibia's Red Line [[electronic resource] ] : The History of a Veterinary and Settlement Border / / by G. Miescher |
Autore | Miescher G |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2012.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (340 p.) |
Disciplina | 968.8102 |
Collana | Palgrave Series in African Borderlands Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Imperialism
Africa—History Ethnology—Africa Physical geography Anthropology Oral history Imperialism and Colonialism African History African Culture World Regional Geography (Continents, Countries, Regions) Oral History |
ISBN |
1-280-88077-5
9786613722089 1-137-11831-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The history of the red line as a contribution to Namibian historiography -- Historiography and the struggle for Namibian independence -- Studies on region and ethnicity -- New trends in historiography -- A history of the red line as a history of borders -- Territorial boundary and frontiers -- The imperial "barbarian border". |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790394303321 |
Miescher G | ||
New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Namibia's Red Line [[electronic resource] ] : The History of a Veterinary and Settlement Border / / by G. Miescher |
Autore | Miescher G |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2012.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (340 p.) |
Disciplina | 968.8102 |
Collana | Palgrave Series in African Borderlands Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Imperialism
Africa—History Ethnology—Africa Physical geography Anthropology Oral history Imperialism and Colonialism African History African Culture World Regional Geography (Continents, Countries, Regions) Oral History |
ISBN |
1-280-88077-5
9786613722089 1-137-11831-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The history of the red line as a contribution to Namibian historiography -- Historiography and the struggle for Namibian independence -- Studies on region and ethnicity -- New trends in historiography -- A history of the red line as a history of borders -- Territorial boundary and frontiers -- The imperial "barbarian border". |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816695403321 |
Miescher G | ||
New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Words cannot be found [[electronic resource] ] : German colonial rule in Namibia : an annotated reprint of the 1918 Blue Book / / by Jeremy Silvester and Jan-Bart Gewald |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (405 p.) |
Disciplina | 323.1/6881/09034 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SilvesterJeremy
GewaldJan-Bart |
Collana | Sources for African history |
Soggetto topico | Indigenous peoples - Namibia - Government relations |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-46729-0
9786610467297 1-4175-0719-5 90-474-0004-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Illustrations; Footsteps and tears: an Introduction to the Construction and Context of the 1918 'Blue Book'; REPORT ON THE NATIVES OF SOUTH-WEST AFRICA AND THEIR TREATMENT BY GERMANY; Appendices; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455817003321 |
Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Words cannot be found [[electronic resource] ] : German colonial rule in Namibia : an annotated reprint of the 1918 Blue Book / / by Jeremy Silvester and Jan-Bart Gewald |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (405 p.) |
Disciplina | 323.1/6881/09034 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SilvesterJeremy
GewaldJan-Bart |
Collana | Sources for African history |
Soggetto topico | Indigenous peoples - Namibia - Government relations |
ISBN |
1-280-46729-0
9786610467297 1-4175-0719-5 90-474-0004-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Illustrations; Footsteps and tears: an Introduction to the Construction and Context of the 1918 'Blue Book'; REPORT ON THE NATIVES OF SOUTH-WEST AFRICA AND THEIR TREATMENT BY GERMANY; Appendices; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780595003321 |
Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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