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Colonialism and violence in Nigeria by Falola, Toyin

Table of Contents: “…Violence and colonial conquest -- Resistance by violence -- Violence and colonial consolidation -- Taxation and conflicts -- Gendered violence -- Verbal violence and radical nationalism -- Labor, wages, and riots -- Conclusion : violence and political culture.…”
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Violence and colonial order police, workers and protest in the European colonial empires, 1918-1940 / by Thomas, Martin, 1964-

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Human rights in the shadow of colonial violence the wars of independence in Kenya and Algeria / by Klose, Fabian

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Domestic violence and the law in colonial and postcolonial Africa /

Table of Contents: “…Domestic violence, colonial courts, and the end of slavery in French Soudan, 1905-12 /…”
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The deadly politics of giving exchange and violence at Ajacan, Roanoke, and Jamestown / by Mallios, Seth, 1971-

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Muscular nationalism gender, violence, and empire in India and Ireland, 1914-2004 / by Banerjee, Sikata

“…Gender and political violence series.…”
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A desert named peace the violence of France's empire in the Algerian Sahara, 1844-1902 / by Brower, Benjamin Claude

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Rethinking resistance revolt and violence in African history /

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Imperial Germany revisited continuing debates and new perspectives /

Table of Contents: “…Politics, culture, and society -- pt. III. War and violence -- pt. IV. The German empire in the world.…”
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Forget colonialism? sacrifice and the art of memory in Madagascar / by Cole, Jennifer, 1966-

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The four deaths of Acorn Whistler telling stories in colonial America / by Piker, Joshua Aaron

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Empire's Violent End : Comparing Dutch, British, and French Wars of Decolonization, 1945–1962 /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Beyond the League Table of Barbarity : Comparing Extreme Violence during the Wars of Decolonization / Thijs Brocades Zaalberg and Bart Luttikhuis -- Not an Afterthought : Accountability for Colonial Violence in the Dutch and British Metropoles / Huw Bennett and Peter Romijn -- Windows onto the Micro-Dynamics of Insurgent and Counterinsurgent Violence : Evidence from Late Colonial Southeast Asia and Africa Compared / Roel Frakking and Martin Thomas -- Cracking Down on Revolutionary Zeal and Violence : Local Dynamics and Early Colonial Responses to the Independence Struggle in Indochina and the Indonesian Archipelago, 1945-1947 / Pierre Asselin and Henk Schulte Nordholt -- The Places, Traces, and Politics of Rape in the Indonesian and the Algerian Wars of Independence / Stef Scagliola and Natalya Vince, in collaboration with Khedidja Adel and Galuh Amba -- "The normal order of things" : Contextualizing "Technical Violence" in the Netherlands-Indonesia War / Azarja Harmanny and Brian McAllister Linn -- "Bloodshed on a rather large scale" : Tactical Conduct and Non-combatant Casualties in Dutch, French, and British Colonial Counterinsurgency / Christiaan Harinck -- Comparing the Afterlives, Political Uses, and Memories of Extreme Violence during the Wars of Decolonization in France, the Netherlands, and Britain / Raphaëlle Branche.…”
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The jurisprudence of emergency colonialism and the rule of law / by Hussain, Nasser, 1965-

“…Law, meaning, and violence.…”
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Colonial culture in France since the revolution /

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Emerging Memory : Photographs of Colonial Atrocity in Dutch Cultural Remembrance / by Bijl, Paul

Table of Contents: “…-- Overview -- Introduction -- The 1904 Expedition and the Atjeh War -- The Surface of the 1904 Photographs -- Genres of Empire -- Images of Imperial Massacres -- Times of Empire -- Conclusion -- The Ethical Distribution of the Perceptible -- Managing Established Frames -- Icons of the Nation -- Haunting Memories -- An Icon of One Man's Cruelty -- Uncomfortable Colonial Conservatism -- Conclusion -- Compartmentalized Memory -- Multidirectional Memory -- Conclusion -- The Atjeh Photographs and the Violence of Western Modernity -- Emerging Memory.…”
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Colonialism, antisemitism, and Germans of Jewish descent in imperial Germany by Davis, Christian S., 1974-

Table of Contents: “…Antisemitism, colonialism, and colonial violence -- The meeting of Jews and Africans in the German imagination -- Jews, Germans of Jewish descent, and German colonialism -- Colonial director Bernhard Dernburg: a "Jew" with "German spirit"?.…”
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Colonial madness psychiatry in French North Africa / by Keller, Richard C. (Richard Charles), 1969-

Table of Contents: “…Pinel in the Maghreb : liberation and confinement in a landscape of sickness -- Shaping colonial psychiatry : geographies of innovation and economies of care -- Spaces of experimentation, sites of contestation : doctors, patients, and treatments -- Between clinical and useful knowledge : race, ethnicity, and the conquest of the primitive -- Violence, resistance, and the poetics of suffering : colonial madness between Frantz Fanon and Kateb Yacine -- Underdevelopment, migration, and dislocation : postcolonial histories of colonial psychiatry.…”
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Colonial pathologies, environment, and Western medicine in Saint-Louis-du-Senegal, 1867-1920 by Ngalamulume, Kalala J.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Setting, themes, and conceptual perspectives -- The making of a colonial city -- "The white man's disease": the great yellow fever epidemics, 1867-1900 -- "The black man's disease": cholera and social inequality, 1868-1899 -- A conflict of interests among commerce, competing conceptions of public health, and civil liberties, 1882-1901 -- The scientific missions to Senegal and Brazil and the new paradigm, 1901-1912 -- Plague and violence in Saint-Louis-du-Senegal, 1917-1920 -- Conclusion.…”
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Secret trades, porous borders smuggling and states along a Southeast Asian frontier, 1865-1915 / by Tagliacozzo, Eric

Table of Contents: “…Mapping the frontier -- Enforcing the frontier -- Strengthening the frontier -- Imagining the frontier : state visions of danger along the border. The specter of violence -- "Foreign Asians" on the frontier -- The indigenous threat -- Secret trades, porous borders. …”
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Abolitionism and imperialism in Britain, Africa, and the Atlantic /

Table of Contents: “…Morgan -- Emperors of the world : British abolitionism and imperialism / Seymour Drescher -- Abolition and imperialism : international law and the British suppression of the Atlantic slave trade / Robin Law -- Racial violence, universal history, and echoes of abolition in twentieth-century Zanzibar / Jonathon Glassman.…”
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