Violence and Colonial Dialogue : The Australian-Pacific Indentured Labor Trade

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Introduction : violence, language, and colonial dialogue	p. 1
The frontiers : savages, going native, and the rightness of might	p. 20
Survival, arrival, and growth : the world Islanders built	p. 43
The settler colony : Kanakas, Blacks, and racial borderlands	p. 70
South Sea Islanders resisting Kanakas : identity, consciousness, and community to 1906	p. 101
The state : inside colonial violence, law, and order	p. 121
Bulimen, hardwork, and muscular tension	p. 149
Conclusion : structural continuity and the violence of forgetting	p. 175
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