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Savagery and colonialism in the Indian Ocean : power, pleasure and the Andaman islanders / Satadru Sen.

By: Sen, Satadru.
Material type: TextTextSeries: Routledge/Edinburgh South Asian studies series.Publisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 2010Description: x, 268 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9780415497824; 0415497825; 9780203863084 (ebook); 0203863089 (ebook).Subject(s): Racism -- India -- Andaman Islands -- History | Indigenous peoples -- India -- Andaman Islands -- History | Stereotypes (Social psychology) -- India -- Andaman Islands -- History | British -- India -- Andaman Islands -- Attitudes -- History | Power (Social sciences) -- India -- Andaman Islands -- History | Pleasure -- Social aspects -- India -- Andaman Islands -- History | Andaman Islands (India) -- Colonization | Andaman Islands (India) -- Race relations | Andaman Islands (India) -- Social conditions | Great Britain -- Colonies -- AsiaDDC classification: 954.880351 Online resources: Contributor biographical information
Contents:
Racializing the Andamanese -- Counterinsurgency and the jungle -- Clearings of the kidnapped -- The dying savage : work, medicine and Andamanese extinction -- Another jungle : natives and savages -- Savage pleasures : the erotics of the Andamanese body -- Conclusion : beyond the clearing.
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"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [250]-259) and index.

Racializing the Andamanese -- Counterinsurgency and the jungle -- Clearings of the kidnapped -- The dying savage : work, medicine and Andamanese extinction -- Another jungle : natives and savages -- Savage pleasures : the erotics of the Andamanese body -- Conclusion : beyond the clearing.

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