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List of Illustrations | |
Preface | |
Acknowledgements | |
Abbreviations | |
Introduction: Ethnography and the Colonial State | |
Three Colonies | |
Making Sense of Colonial Variations | |
The Specificity of the Colonial State | |
Precolonial Mimicry and the Central Role of Native Policy | |
Toward an Explanation: The Colonial State as Social field | |
Symbolic and Imaginary Identifications | |
Resistance, Collaboration, and Infections of Native Policy by Its Addressees | |
Imperial Germany and the German Empire | |
South West Africa | |
"A World Composed Almost Entirely of Contradictions": Southwest Africans in German Eyes, before Colonialism | |
Precolonial and Protocolonial Imagery of Southwest Africans | |
The Khoikhoi: The Path to Precolonial Mimicry | |
The Rehoboth Basters: Pure Intermediacy | |
The Ovaherero: A Radically Simplified Ethnographic Discourse | |
Toward Colonialism | |
From Native Policy to Genocide to Eugenics: German Southwest Africa | |
Accessing the Inaccessible | |
The Germans and the Witbooi People | |
"Rivers of Blood and Rivers of Money": Germans and Ovaherero | |
Collaboration and the Rule of Difference: The Reheboth Basters under German Rule | |
Conclusion | |
Samoa | |
"A Foreign Race That All Travelers Have Agreed to be the Most Engaging": The Creation of the Samoan Noble savage, by way of Tahiti | |
The Idea of Polynesian Noble Savagery | |
Europeans on Polynesia in the Wake of Wallis and Bougainville: The Tahitian Metonym | |
Polynesia and Tahiti in German Eyes, 1770s-1850 | |
Nineteenth-Century Social Change in Polynesia and the Increasing Attractiveness of Samoa | |
Nineteenth-Century Samoa: From Lapérouse to the Germans | |
The Evolution ofEuropean and German Representations of Samoa | |
Precolonial Guidelines for a Future Native Policy | |
"The Spirit of the German Nation at Work in the Antipodes": German Colonialism in Samoa, 1900-1914 | |
Salvage Colonialism | |
The Sources of Native Policy in Samoa | |
Class distinction and Class Exaltation | |
Conclusion: Resistance and the Limits on Colonial Native Policy | |
China | |
The Foreign Devil's Handwriting: German Views of China before "Kiautschou" | |
Europe's Cathay | |
Sinomania | |
German Views of China in the Era of Sinomania | |
The Rise of Sinophobia | |
German Sinophobia | |
En Route to Quingdao: Speaking of the Devil | |
Multivocality in German Representations of China at the End of the Nineteenth Century | |
Toward "German-China" | |
Transition | |
A Pact with the (Foreign) Devil: Qingdao as a Colony | |
Bumrush the Show: Germans in Colonial Kiaochow, 1897-1905 | |
Shaken, Not Stirred: Segregated Colonial Space and Radical Alterity During the First Phase of German Colonialism in Kiaochow, 1897-1904 | |
German Native Policy in Kiaochow, Compared | |
Early Native Policy and the Haunting of Sinophobia by Sinophilia | |
The Seminar for Oriental Languages and German Sinology as a Conduit for Sinophilia | |
Rapproachment: The Second Phase of German Colonialism in Kiaochow, 1905-14 | |
Explaining the Shift in Native Policy | |
Conclusion | |
Conclusion: Colonial Afterlives | |
A Note on Sources and Procedures | |
Head Administrators of German Southwest Africa, Samoa, and Kiaochow | |
Bibliography | |
Index | |
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