Bruce Buchan

Empire of Political Thought (eBook, ePUB)

Indigenous Australians and the Language of Colonial Government

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

A book about how European colonists in Australia represented the Indigenous peoples they found there, and the tasks of governing them within the terms of Western political thought. It emphasises how the framework of ideas drawn from the traditions of Western political thought was employed in the imperial government of Indigenous peoples.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Oktober 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317314646
• Artikelnr.: 43417068

Autorenporträt

Bruce Buchan

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter 1 Savagery, Civilization and Political Thought
Chapter 2 'Trafficking' for Empire: Commerce, Consent and Colonization
Chapter 3 Difficult Subjects
Chapter 4 The Subject of War
Chapter 5 Fit for Society
Chapter 6 Liberalism, Self-Government and the Ethnography of 'Primitive Society'
Chapter 7 Conclusion: After the Tide of History, Reconciliation?