Savagery and Colonialism in the Indian Ocean: Power
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Savagery and Colonialism in the Indian Ocean: Power, Pleasure and the Andaman Islanders: 02 (Routledge/Edinburgh South Asian Studies Series)

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Uncover the stark realities of colonialism in the Indian Ocean, exploring the encounters between British colonizers and the Andaman Islanders. This compelling study delves into the power dynamics, penal settlements, and the evolving discourse of savagery in 18th and 19th-century British India. Author Satadru Sen meticulously analyzes how notions of race, civilization, and ‘savagery’ were weaponized. Essential for scholars and readers interested in South Asian history, colonial studies, and the intricate impact of imperial rule on indigenous communities. A vital resource for understanding India’s colonial past.

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