Violence and colonial dialogue : the Australian-Pacific indentured labor trade / Tracey Banivanua-Mar.
| Author/creator | Banivanua-Mar, Tracey, 1974- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, ©2007. |
| Description | x, 270 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction : violence, language, and colonial dialogue -- The frontiers : savages, going native, and the rightness of might -- Survival, arrival, and growth : the world islanders built -- The settler colony : Kanakas, Blacks, and racial borderlands -- South Sea islanders resisting Kanakas : identity, consciousness, and community to 1906 -- The state : inside colonial violence, law, and order -- Bulimen, hardwork, and muscular tension -- Conclusion : structural continuity and the violence of forgetting. |
| General note | Based on the author's thesis (Ph.D.). |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-259) and index. |
| LCCN | 2006022270 |
| ISBN | 0824830253 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780824830250 |