The devil's handwriting precoloniality and the German colonial state in Qingdao, Samoa, and Southwest Africa /
Germany's overseas colonial empire was relatively short lived, lasting from 1884 to 1918. During this period, dramatically different policies were enacted in the colonies: in Southwest Africa, German troops carried out a brutal slaughter of the Herero people; in Samoa, authorities pursued a pat...
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Bibliographic Details
| Main Author: |
Steinmetz, George, 1957- |
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| Corporate Author: |
ebrary, Inc |
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| Format: | Electronic
Book
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| Language: | English |
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| Published: |
Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
c2007
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| Series: | Chicago studies in practices of meaning
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| Subjects: |
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
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