Data-Gathering in Colonial Southeast Asia 1800-1900 : : Framing the Other / / Farish A. Noor.
Empire-building did not only involve the use of excessive violence against native communities, but also required the gathering of data about the native Other. This is a book about books, which looks at the writings of Western colonial administrators, company-men and map-makers who wrote about Southe...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press, , [2019] ©2019 |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (266 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Table of Contents
- A Note on Spelling
- Introduction
- 1. Caught in the Eye of Empire
- 2. Deadly Testimonies
- 3. Fairy Tales and Nightmares
- 4. The Needle of Empire
- 5. The Panopticon in the Indies
- Appendix A. Proclamation of Lord Minto, Governor-General of British India, at Molenvliet, Java, 11 September 1811
- Appendix B .Proclamation of Stamford Raffles, Lieutenant-General of Java, At Batavia, Java, 15 October 1813
- Appendix C. The Treaty of Peace Concluded at Yandabo
- Appendix D. The Treaty of Friendship and Commerce between Her Majesty and the Sultan of Borneo (Brunei). Signed, in the English and Malay Languages, 27 May 1847
- Appendix E. The Racial Census employed in British Malaya from 1871 to 1931
- Timeline of Events and Developments in Southeast Asia 1800-1900
- Bibliography
- Index