| Author |
Salesa, Damon Ieremia, 1972-
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| Series |
Oxford historical monographs. |
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Oxford historical monographs.
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| Subject |
Interracial marriage -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
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Interracial marriage -- New Zealand -- History -- 19th century.
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Maori (New Zealand people) -- History -- 19th century.
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Great Britain -- Colonies -- Race relations.
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Great Britain -- Colonies -- History -- 19th century.
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| Description |
1 online resource (x, 295 pages). |
| Bibliography Note |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-286) and index. |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Summary |
Moving away from conventional theories about Victorian attitudes towards race, Salesa focuses on an an array of equally influential, yet seemingly opposite, ideas where racial crossing was seen as a means of improvement, a way to manage racial conflict or create new societies, or even a way to promote the rule of law. |
| Contents |
Cover; Contents; Key Maori Terms and Concepts; Introduction: The Problem of Racial Crossing; 1. Amalgamating Races: The 'New System' of Colonization and Racial Management; 2. 'Pandemonium on Earth'? Intimacy and Encounter in Pre-Colonial New Zealand; 3. The Experiment of Racial Amalgamation; 4. Racial Crossing and the Empire: Scholarship, Science, Politics, and Place; 5. A Tender Way in Race War; Conclusion: Dwelling in Unity; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y |
| ISBN |
9780199604159 (hbk. ; alk. paper) |
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0199604150 (hbk. ; alk. paper) |
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9780191619212 (electronic bk.) |
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0191619213 (electronic bk.) |
| ISBN/ISSN |
9786613265531 |
| OCLC # |
754326560 |
| Additional Format |
Print version: Salesa, Damon Ieremia, 1972- Racial crossings. Oxford : Oxford Univ. Press, 2011 (OCoLC)706986489. |
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