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ID161714
Title ProperAsian plantation histories at the frontiers of nation and globalization
LanguageENG
AuthorMANJAPRA, KRIS
Summary / Abstract (Note)This is a review article of four new books on plantation histories of Asia which offer a sophisticated analysis of the configurations of liberal imperialism, colonial capitalism, and the construction of post-colonial nationalism in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The works discussed here are Rana Behal's A hundred years of servitude (2014); Jayeeta Sharma's Empire's garden (2011); Ulbe Bosma's The sugar plantation in India and Indonesia (2013); and Kumari Jayawardena and Rachel Kurian's Class, patriarchy and ethnicity on Sri Lankan plantations (2015).
`In' analytical NoteModern Asian Studies Vol. 52, No.6; Nov 2018: p.2137-2158
Journal SourceModern Asian Studies 2018-12 52, 6
Key WordsFrontiers ;  Asian Plantation Histories ;  Nation and Globalization