SPECTER OF PEACE : : rethinking violence and power in the colonial atlantic.
Specter of Peace advances a novel historical conceptualization of peace as a process of “right ordering” that involved the careful regulation of violence, the legitimation of colonial authority, and the creation of racial and gendered hierarchies. The volume highlights the many paths of peacemaking...
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| Superior document: | Early American history series ; 9 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | [S.l.] : : BRILL,, 2018. |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Early American History Series
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiii, 279 pages). |
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Table of Contents:
- Front Matter
- Copyright
- Contents
- Foreword
- General Acknowledgments
- Notes on Contributors
- The Relevance of Peace in Early American History / Michael Goode
- Imperial Peace and Restraints in the Dutch-Iberian Wars for Brazil, 1624–1654 / Mark Meuwese
- “In Peace with all, or at least in Warre with None”: Tributary Subjects and the Negotiation of Political Subordination in Greater Virginia, 1676–1730 / Dylan Ruediger
- Violent Restraint: Keeping Peace in British America and India / Brendan Gillis
- Peace, Imperial War, and Revolution in the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic World / Geoffrey Plank
- Nonviolence, Positive Peace, and American Pre-Revolutionary Protest, 1765–1775 / Micah Alpaugh
- “Avoiding the Fate of Haiti”: Negotiating Peace in Late-Colonial Venezuela / Cristina Soriano
- The Lessons of Loo Choo: The Historical Vision of American Peace Reformers, 1815–1837 / Margot Minardi
- Afterword: Peace and the End(s) of American History / John Smolenski
- Back Matter
- Index.