19 Citations
Brokerage and transnationalism: present and past intermediaries, social mobility, and mixed loyalties
- SociologyIdentities
- 2018
ABSTRACT This article brings two distinct sets of literatures in dialogue with one another: ethnohistorical studies on cultural brokerage and mediation in colonial/settler societies and studies of…
Illicit Love: Interracial Sex and Marriage in the United States and Australia
- HistoryWomen's History Review
- 2018
Illicit Love is a history of love, sex, and marriage between Indigenous peoples and settler citizens at the heart of two settler colonial nations, the United States and Australia. Award-winning…
Brokerage and transnationalism : present and past intermediaries, social mobility, and mixed loyalties
- Sociology
- 2018
This article brings two distinct sets of literatures in dialogue with one another: ethnohistorical studies on cultural brokerage and mediation in colonial/settler societies and studies of…
A history of colonial inscription: ‘The wedding’ and ‘The buddy narrative’ in Oklahoma statehood commemorations
- History
- 2018
ABSTRACT This essay examines archival materials about the mock wedding staged to commemorate the creation of the State of Oklahoma in November 1907 in the town of Guthrie. It suggests that ‘The…
Imitation, Then and Now: On the emergence of philanthropy in early colonial Calcutta
- HistoryModern Asian Studies
- 2018
Abstract The goal of this article is to provide conceptual and historical orientation useful for thinking about the emergence of philanthropy in modern South Asia. Conceptually, the article suggests…
Educating Emotions in Natal and Western Australia, 1854–65
- History
- 2017
This article argues that schools acted as important "emotional frontiers" in colonial contexts. As places where missionaries, government and Indigenous people met, colonial schools could connect,…
Cultural Brokers in Post-colonial Migration Regimes
- Sociology
- 2016
This chapter argues that there are significant continuities between gendered and racialised cultural brokers, which emerged in the colonial era as mediators between settlers/colonisers and indigenous…
Subjects of the Crown : Khoesan identity and assimilation in the Cape Colony, c.1795-1858.
- History
- 2015
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Female migrants as ‘Mediators between Two Worlds’: Spatial-Temporal Articulations of Intersectional Positions
- Sociology, Art
- 2015
This article takes as its point of departure the media attention for a Vienna-based project, which recruits migrant women to act as mediators between migrant communities and ‘Austrian’ society.…
Administrator-scholars and the Writing of History in Early British India: A review article
- HistoryModern Asian Studies
- 2013
Abstract The histories of Asian peoples penned by British East India Company officials during the early years of colonial rule—rightly—have long been considered to be doubtful source material within…
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Early Khoisan uses of mission Christianity
- History
- 1992
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Missions and Christianity in South African history
- History
- 1995
This work reassess the role of the missions in South Africa and provides contrasting overviews of the ways in which missions have been, and should be, treated in South African historiography. It…
Tensions of Empire: Colonial Cultures in a Bourgeois World
- History
- 1997
Starting with the premise that Europe was made by its imperial projects as much as colonial encounters were shaped by events and conflicts in Europe, the contributors to Tensions of Empire…
Defining Christians, Making Britons: Rammohun Roy and the Unitarians
- History
- 2002
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EVA'S MEN: GENDER AND POWER IN THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE, 1652–74
- HistoryThe Journal of African History
- 1998
Quite possibly, Eva, born Krotoa, is the most written about African woman in South African historiography. Her name fills the journals of the Dutch East India Company almost from the very start of…