ID | 161714 |
Title Proper | Asian plantation histories at the frontiers of nation and globalization |
Language | ENG |
Author | MANJAPRA, 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 Note | Modern Asian Studies Vol. 52, No.6; Nov 2018: p.2137-2158 |
Journal Source | Modern Asian Studies 2018-12 52, 6 |
Key Words | Frontiers ; Asian Plantation Histories ; Nation and Globalization |