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Haunted by Empire Geographies of Intimacy in North American History

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ISBN-10: 082233724X

ISBN-13: 9780822337249

Edition: 2006

Authors: Ann Laura Stoler, Linda, Laura Briggs, Kathleen Brown, Nancy F. Cott

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List price: $34.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Duke University Press
Publication date: 5/5/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 568
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.25" long x 1.40" tall
Weight: 1.738

Preface
Acknowledgments
Intimidations of Empire: Predicaments of the Tactile and Unseen
Tense and Tender Ties: The Politics of Comparison in North American History and (Post) Colonial Studies
Convergence and Comparison
Samoa's Half-Castes and Some Frontiers of Comparison
States of Hygiene: Race "Improvement" and Biomedical Citizenship in Australia and the Colonial Philippines
Adjudicating Intimacies on U.S. Frontiers
Proper Caresses and Prudent Distance: A How-To Manual from Colonial Louisiana
"His Kingdom for a Kiss": Indians and Intimacy in the Narrative of John Marrant
Proximities of Power
The Intimacies of Four Continents
Body Work in the Antebellum United States
Fractions and Fictions in the United States Census of 1890
The Fair Ensemble: Kate Chopin in St. Louis in 1904
"The Perfect Mistress of Russian Econom": Sighting the Intimate on a Colonial Alaskan Terrain, 1784-1821
Circuits of Knowledge Production
An Empire of Tests: Psychometrics and the Paradoxes of Nationalism in the Americas
Making "American" Families: Transnational Adoption and U.S. Latin America Policy
The Darkness That Enters the Home: The Politics of Prostitution during the Philippine-American War
Ordering Others: U.S. Financial Advisers in the Early Twentieth Century
Refractions
Internal Colonialism and Gender
Commentary
Afterword
Bibliography
Contributors
Index