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1 Colonialism and Racism
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Jan Breman
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter 1
- Table of Contents 7
- List of Figures and Tables 13
- Acknowledgements 15
- Foreword 17
- Prologue: The Formative Impact of Childhood : Life Experiences in a Comparative Setting of Time and Space 19
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Part I Imperialism, Its Ideology and Practice of Racial Inequality
- 1 Colonialism and Racism 31
- 2 Alexis de Tocqueville on Class and Race 51
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Part II The Coolie Scandal on Sumatra’s East Coast
- 3 Dutch Colonialism and Its Racist Impact 71
- 4 Coolie Labour and Colonial Capitalism in Asia 101
- 5 ‘A Crafty Lawyer of Shady Deals’ 123
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Part III Civilization and Racism
- 6 Primitive Racism in a Colonial Setting 141
- 7 Colonial Development 183
- 8 Early Whistle-blowers on Belgian Colonialism 217
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Part IV Political Advocacy of the Multinational State
- 9 The Colour Bar as the Crux of Colonial Rule 239
- 10 The Religious Fervour of Ethical Politics 265
- 11 The Capitalist Imperative of Colonialism 287
- 12 The Denial of Freedom and Its Impact on Indonesia’s Early Statecraft 317
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Part V Development Aid as the Postcolonial Codex of Globalized Capitalism
- 13 Spreading Dutch Welfarism in the Global South 347
- 14 Development Aid Abandoned, Mission Achieved 361
- 15 W.F. Wertheim: A Sociological Chronicler of Revolutionary Change 379
- Epilogue: A World in Disorder 407
- Name Index 429
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter 1
- Table of Contents 7
- List of Figures and Tables 13
- Acknowledgements 15
- Foreword 17
- Prologue: The Formative Impact of Childhood : Life Experiences in a Comparative Setting of Time and Space 19
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Part I Imperialism, Its Ideology and Practice of Racial Inequality
- 1 Colonialism and Racism 31
- 2 Alexis de Tocqueville on Class and Race 51
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Part II The Coolie Scandal on Sumatra’s East Coast
- 3 Dutch Colonialism and Its Racist Impact 71
- 4 Coolie Labour and Colonial Capitalism in Asia 101
- 5 ‘A Crafty Lawyer of Shady Deals’ 123
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Part III Civilization and Racism
- 6 Primitive Racism in a Colonial Setting 141
- 7 Colonial Development 183
- 8 Early Whistle-blowers on Belgian Colonialism 217
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Part IV Political Advocacy of the Multinational State
- 9 The Colour Bar as the Crux of Colonial Rule 239
- 10 The Religious Fervour of Ethical Politics 265
- 11 The Capitalist Imperative of Colonialism 287
- 12 The Denial of Freedom and Its Impact on Indonesia’s Early Statecraft 317
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Part V Development Aid as the Postcolonial Codex of Globalized Capitalism
- 13 Spreading Dutch Welfarism in the Global South 347
- 14 Development Aid Abandoned, Mission Achieved 361
- 15 W.F. Wertheim: A Sociological Chronicler of Revolutionary Change 379
- Epilogue: A World in Disorder 407
- Name Index 429