ISBN:
0822337371
,
082233724X
,
9780822337249
Language:
English
Pages:
XVII, 544 Seiten
,
Illustrationen
Series Statement:
American encounters/global interactions
Keywords:
Intimacy (Psychology) Political aspects
;
History
;
Intimacy (Psychology) Social aspects
;
History
;
USA
;
Minderheitenpolitik
;
Verfolgung
;
Kolonialismus
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Nordamerika
;
Kolonialismus
;
Intimsphäre
;
Geschichte
Description / Table of Contents:
Intimidations of empire : predicaments of the tactile and unseen / Ann Laura Stoler -- Tense and tender ties : the politics of comparison in North American history and (post) Colonial studies / Ann Laura Stoler -- Samoa's half-castes and some frontiers of comparison / Damon Salesa -- States of hygiene : race "improvement" and biomedical citizenship in Australia and the Colonial Philippines / Warwick Anderson -- Adjudicating intimacies on U.S. frontiers / Nayan Shah -- Proper caresses and prudent distance : a how-to manual from Colonial Louisiana / Shannon Lee Dawdy -- "His kingdom for a kiss" : Indians and intimacy in the narrative of John Marrant / Tiya Miles -- The intimacies of four continents / Lisa Lowe -- Body work in the Antebellum United States / Kathleen Brown -- Fractions and fictions in the United States census of 1890 / Martha Hodes -- The fair ensemble : Kate Chopin in St. Louis in 1904 / Laura Wexler -- "The perfect mistress of Russian economy" : sighting the intimate on a Colonial Alaskan terrain, 1784/1821 / Gwenn A. Miller -- An empire of tests : psychometrics and the paradoxes of nationalism in the Americas / Alexandra Minna Stern -- Making "American" families : transnational adoption and U.S. Latin America policy / Laura Briggs -- The darkness that enters the home : the gender politics of prostitution during the Philippine-American war / Paul A. Kramer -- Ordering others : U.S. financial advisers in the early twentieth century / Emily S. Rosenberg -- Internal colonialism and gender / Linda Gordon -- Commentary / Catherine Hall -- Afterword / Nancy F. Cott
Note:
Bibliographical references: Seite 473 - 530 and index
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