'Africa Forms the Key' : Alex Du Toit and the History of Continental Drift / / by Suryakanthie Chetty |
Autore | Chetty Suryakanthie |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XI, 271 p. 6 illus.) |
Disciplina |
016.55113
968.03 |
Collana | Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Science - History
Africa, Sub-Saharan - History Imperialism Intellectual life - History History of Science History of Sub-Saharan Africa Imperialism and Colonialism Intellectual History |
ISBN |
9783030527112
3030527115 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1 Introduction -- 2 In the Beginning...: Geology in South Africa and the Early Years of Alex Du Toit.-3 A World in a Grain of Sand: A Brief History of Geology and the Origins of Continental Drift Theory -- 4 Bedrock: Geology and the Shaping of a Nation -- 5 On the Shoulders of Giants: Early Drift Theorists -- 6 Looking Through ... the Keyhole of Nature: Du Toit and Early Continental Drift -- 7 And Yet It Moves...: Du Toit's South American Journey -- 8 The Cradle of Humankind: A Pivotal Decade for Science in South Africa -- 9 Our Wandering Continents: Du Toit's Definitive Work, Controversy and Consensus -- 10 A Frozen History of the Past: Antarctica, Gondwana and an Unfulfilled Dream -- 11 The Final Years -- 12 Pale Blue Dot: Conclusions. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910483591203321 |
Chetty Suryakanthie
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The 'Civilising Mission' of Portuguese Colonialism, 1870-1930 [[electronic resource] /] / by Miguel Bandeira Jerónimo |
Autore | Jerónimo Miguel Bandeira |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
Disciplina | 960.31 |
Collana | Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Africa—History
Imperialism Civilization—History Europe—History History, Modern Social history African History Imperialism and Colonialism Cultural History European History Modern History Social History |
ISBN | 1-137-35591-3 |
Classificazione | HIS001000HIS037060HIS037070HIS045000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | PART I. THE "CIVILISATION GUILD" : NATIVE LABOUR AND PORTUGUESE COLONIALISM -- 1. Between Benevolence and Inevitability : The "Civilising Mission" of Portuguese Colonialism -- 2. The Civilisation Guild and the "Engineers of Depression" : The Case of the S.Thomé Cocoa -- 3. "Redemptive Labour" and the Missionaries of the Alphabet -- PART II. COLONIALISM WITHOUT BORDERS -- 4. Bibles, Flags and Transnational Loyalties : Educating Empires -- 5. New Methods, Old Conclusions : The Ross Report -- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797641703321 |
Jerónimo Miguel Bandeira
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The 'Civilising Mission' of Portuguese Colonialism, 1870-1930 / / by Miguel Bandeira Jerónimo |
Autore | Jerónimo Miguel Bandeira |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
Disciplina | 960.31 |
Collana | Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Africa - History
Imperialism Civilization - History Europe - History History, Modern Social history African History Imperialism and Colonialism Cultural History European History Modern History Social History |
ISBN |
9781137355911
1137355913 |
Classificazione | HIS001000HIS037060HIS037070HIS045000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | PART I. THE "CIVILISATION GUILD" : NATIVE LABOUR AND PORTUGUESE COLONIALISM -- 1. Between Benevolence and Inevitability : The "Civilising Mission" of Portuguese Colonialism -- 2. The Civilisation Guild and the "Engineers of Depression" : The Case of the S.Thomé Cocoa -- 3. "Redemptive Labour" and the Missionaries of the Alphabet -- PART II. COLONIALISM WITHOUT BORDERS -- 4. Bibles, Flags and Transnational Loyalties : Educating Empires -- 5. New Methods, Old Conclusions : The Ross Report -- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910973181003321 |
Jerónimo Miguel Bandeira
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'Going Native?' : Settler Colonialism and Food / / edited by Ronald Ranta, Alejandro Colás, Daniel Monterescu |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (282 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 394.12 |
Collana | Food and Identity in a Globalising World |
Soggetto topico |
Culture
Food science Imperialism Social structure Equality Political sociology Sociology of Culture Food Studies Imperialism and Colonialism Social Structure Political Sociology |
ISBN |
9783030962685
3030962687 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- Beginning: Hybrid Food Cultures and Foodways -- 2. Spanish Settlers and Andean Food Systems -- 3. What Belongs in the "Federal Diet"?: Depictions of a National Cuisine in the Early American Republic -- 4. The Taste of Colonialism?: Changing Norms of Rice Production and Consumption in Modern Taiwan -- 5. 'Like the Papacy of Mexican Cuisine': Mayoras and Traditional Foods in Contemporary Mexico -- 6. Unsettling the History of Macadamia Nuts in Northern New South Wales -- 7. Definitions of Hawaiian Food: Evidence of Settler Colonialism in Selected Cookbooks from the Hawaiian Islands (1896-2021) -- 8. Decolonising Israeli food? Between Culinary Appropriation and Recognition in Israel/Palestine -- 9. "Uneasy lies the head that wears the crown" - lamb or kangaroo, which should reign supreme? The implications of heroising a settler colonial food icon as national identity -- After Decolonisation? -- 10. 'A Manly Amount of Wreckage': South-AfricanFood Culture and Settler Belonging in Ivan Vladislavić's Double Negative -- 11. Sustaining the Memory of Colonial Algeria through Food -- 12. The predicaments of settler gastrocolonialism. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910585793903321 |
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The 'Mere Irish' and the Colonisation of Ulster, 1570-1641 / / by Gerard Farrell |
Autore | Farrell Gerard |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XX, 331 p. 27 illus., 11 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 325.3 |
Collana | Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Imperialism
Great Britain - History United States - History Civilization - History Imperialism and Colonialism History of Britain and Ireland US History Cultural History |
ISBN |
9783319593630
3319593633 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1 Introduction -- 2 Ulster as a colony in the Atlantic world -- 3 Broken by a war, capable of good government -- 4 Cultural superstructure -- 5 Economic base -- 6 The 'Deserving Irish' -- 7 Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254771803321 |
Farrell Gerard
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The 'Sailor Prince' in the Age of Empire : Creating a Monarchical Brand in Nineteenth-Century Europe / / by Miriam Magdalena Schneider |
Autore | Schneider Miriam Magdalena |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XII, 309 p. 13 illus., 7 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 940.903 |
Collana | Palgrave Studies in Modern Monarchy |
Soggetto topico |
Europe - History - 1492-
Military history Civilization - History History, Modern Imperialism History of Modern Europe Military History Cultural History Modern History Imperialism and Colonialism |
ISBN |
9783319636009
3319636006 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: A royal Prince who is also a Sailor -- 2. Monarchy at sea: The maritime dimension of nationalization -- 3. Princes in disguise: The myths of equality and professionalism -- 4. To the empire's ends: Mobility in a globalizing world -- 5. Princes living on the edge: Celebrity and the markets -- 6. Conclusion: A brand enters series production -- Note on sources -- List of archival and newspaper sources -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910255260003321 |
Schneider Miriam Magdalena
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Abolition and Empire in Sierra Leone and Liberia [[electronic resource] /] / by B. Everill |
Autore | Everill B |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (247 p.) |
Disciplina | 966.402 |
Collana | Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies |
Soggetto topico |
World history
Imperialism Social history Great Britain—History Africa—History World History, Global and Transnational History Imperialism and Colonialism Social History History of Britain and Ireland African History |
ISBN |
1-349-44001-9
1-283-86786-9 1-137-29181-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""List of Illustrations ""; ""Acknowledgements ""; ""List of Abbreviations ""; ""Maps ""; ""Introduction ""; ""Part I Foundations ""; ""1 Transatlantic Anti-Slavery Networks ""; ""2 An African Middle Class ""; ""3 Americans in Africa ""; ""Part II Interactions ""
""4 The Abolitionist Propaganda War """"5 Slave Trade Interventionism ""; ""6 Commercial Rivalry and Liberian Independence ""; ""7 Arguments for Colonial Expansion ""; ""Epilogue: 1861 and Beyond ""; ""Notes ""; ""Bibliography ""; ""Index "" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779436103321 |
Everill B
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Abolition and Empire in Sierra Leone and Liberia / / by B. Everill |
Autore | Everill Bronwen |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (247 p.) |
Disciplina | 966.402 |
Collana | Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies |
Soggetto topico |
World history
Imperialism Social history Great Britain - History Africa - History World History, Global and Transnational History Imperialism and Colonialism Social History History of Britain and Ireland African History |
ISBN |
9781349440016
1349440019 9781283867863 1283867869 9781137291813 1137291818 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""List of Illustrations ""; ""Acknowledgements ""; ""List of Abbreviations ""; ""Maps ""; ""Introduction ""; ""Part I Foundations ""; ""1 Transatlantic Anti-Slavery Networks ""; ""2 An African Middle Class ""; ""3 Americans in Africa ""; ""Part II Interactions ""
""4 The Abolitionist Propaganda War """"5 Slave Trade Interventionism ""; ""6 Commercial Rivalry and Liberian Independence ""; ""7 Arguments for Colonial Expansion ""; ""Epilogue: 1861 and Beyond ""; ""Notes ""; ""Bibliography ""; ""Index "" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910971752503321 |
Everill Bronwen
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Abolitionism and the Persistence of Slavery in Italian States, 1750-1850 / / by Giulia Bonazza |
Autore | Bonazza Giulia |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (246 pages) |
Disciplina |
306.3620945
306.362094509033 |
Collana | Italian and Italian American Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Italy - History
Africa - History World history Imperialism Labor History History of Italy African History World History, Global and Transnational History Imperialism and Colonialism Labor History |
ISBN |
9783030013493
3030013499 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Historiographical Perspectives -- 2. The Reverberations of the Abolitionist Debate in the Italian States -- 3. Forms of Slavery in the Pre-Unitarian Italian States (1750-1850) -- 4. The Memory of Slavery. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910484612803321 |
Bonazza Giulia
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Absent Presences in the Colonial Archive : Dealing with the Berlin Sound Archive's Acoustic Legacies / / Irene Hilden |
Autore | Hilden Irene |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leuven : , : Leuven University Press, , 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1 online resource 300 pages) |
Disciplina | 325/.3 |
Soggetto topico |
Sound recordings in ethnology
Imperialism Sound recording libraries |
ISBN |
9789461664693
9461664699 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910595462603321 |
Hilden Irene
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Leuven : , : Leuven University Press, , 2022 | ||
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