Sources and methods in histories of colonialism approaching the imperial archive - Reid, Kirsty; Paisley, Fiona (London Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2017)
Introduction / Kirsty Reid and Fiona Paisley -- Democratizing the photographic archive / Jane Lydon -- Archival detours: sourcing colonial history / Penny Edwards -- Decolonizing the archives: a transnational perspective / Victoria Haskins -- Archiving Algeria: power, violence and secrecy / Abdelmajid Hannoum -- Colonial knowledge and subaltern voices: the case of an official enquiry in mid-nineteenth-century Java / G. Roger Knight -- Making people countable: analysing paper trails and the imperial census / Alexandra Widmer -- Institutional case files: insanity's archive / Catharine Coleborne -- Gender, geopolitics and gaps in the records: women glimpsed in the military archives / Vera Mackie -- Oral sources / Maria Nugent -- Living empire / Fiona Paisley.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Imperialism -- Historiography; Historiography -- Political aspects; Historiography -- Social aspects; Postcolonialism -- Historiography; Europe -- Colonies -- Historiography