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... and the Indian Ocean. Even though the Pacific Ocean is no less geopolitically salient, I suggest that the Pacific has not been prioritized as the foremost strategic theatre by the Chinese Communist Party since the previous century. Copyright © 2018 by MARHO: The Radical Historians’ Organization, Inc. 2018...

..., today in Iran, was likewise awarded to the Sultanate of Oman.) Gwadar became a node in the western Indian Ocean maritime network dominated by the Omanis. African slaves, Baloch mercenaries, dates, and spices passed through Gwadar, which connected the western Indian Ocean circuit primarily to India...

...Vijaya Teelock 2005 by MARHO: The Radical Historians' Organization,Inc. 2005 REFLECTIONS Breaking the Wall of Silence: Slavery in Mauritian Historiography Vijaya Teelock Mauritius is a tiny island in the middle of the Indian Ocean. It is isolated, and even the Internet...

... of editing this special issue of Radical History Review has been bracketed by two global disasters: the initiation of the war on terror precipitated by the September 11, 2001, attacks on U.S. soil and the December 26, 2004, tsu- nami in the Indian Ocean precipitated...

... Agenda Joseph E. Harris Since ancient times, Africans have traveled across the Mediterranean Sea, the Red Sea, and the Indian Ocean and settled both as free and enslaved people. They trav- eled as merchants, proselytizers for Islam...

... as cross-cultural interactions looks very different to me. Recent studies have restored the Indian Ocean world to its rightful place as the site of great civilizations and fruitful economic, cultural, and social exchanges,13 but even then, no world history that I am aware of has accorded any...

... diasporic imaginings of African homelands. 2 A similar dynamic could be sketched for the effects of oceanic (Mediterranean, Atlantic, and Indian Ocean), imperial and colonial processes on histories of African self-awareness and self-fashioning. 3 Africans cocreated, resisted, and evaded imperial...

... on the environmental history of water and climate in southwest Australia from the nineteenth century to the present. Her current projects include a transnational environmental history of groundwater resources, focusing on the Indian Ocean rim and the American West, as well as a garden history of Western...

... appeals to scholars to move beyond the “black Atlantic” into other critical dias- poric regions, notably the Red Sea and Indian Ocean. One of our goals in putting this special volume together was to explore the ways in which black studies is undergirded...

... Mauritius as a historical crossroad of global cul- tures, although she notes that the world historical dimension of slavery in Mauritius and the Indian Ocean constitutes a relatively new research focus for her and other colleagues. Historians living outside of Europe and the United States may be less...

... in the Indian Ocean. These include Harald Fischer-Tin Low and Licentious Europeans: Race, Class, and “White Subalternity” in Colonial India (Hyderabad, India: Orient Blackswan, 2009); and Clare Anderson, Subaltern Lives: Biographies of Colonialism in the Indian Ocean World, 1790 – 1920...

... in the hillside where the Umlaas Canal reaches the ocean, saying his father had dug it out of the ridge. The city had accepted by the 1930s that some “nonwhites” should be stabilized as industrial workers in South Durban. The Merebank-­Wentworth Hous- ing Scheme, later called the Merebank-­Wentworth Indian...

... zone on the southern perimeter of both the Atlantic and Indian Ocean Basins—is not inconsequential.12 Indeed, these movements and their RRHR_92-03Lee.inddHR_92-03Lee.indd 3434 33/29/05/29/05 4:13:414:13:41 PMPM...

... , 2020 . Graham Jessica Lynn . Shifting the Meaning of Democracy: Race, Politics, and Culture in the United States and Brazil . Oakland : University of California Press , 2019 . Gupta Pamila . “ Ethnographies of the Lusophone Indian Ocean .” Webinar , the Research Centre for Luso...

... important to the creation of and mediation between early modern societies in the American bor- derlands and Atlantic world, cultural brokers have since been highlighted in the Mediterranean, the Indian Ocean, Central Asia, and coastal Africa. Within African diaspora and slavery studies...

... at the heart of Megan Vaughan’s fascinating study of slavery in eighteenth-century Mauritius, which brings the Indian Ocean world into focus as a site of the transoceanic movement of people, goods, and cultures — Euro- pean, African, Asian, and American. In a stimulating article, Vaughan had already...

... and Vietnam: a Comparison -Syllabi for a Course on Traditional China -The U.S. Base on Diego Garcia (Indian Ocean) -Multinational Corporations in Malaysia -The Persistence of Poverty in India -Fighting Imaginary Wars (Westmoreland...

... each other. Greg Grandin begins by questioning whether there can be a history of Indians that is not the history of the ”Indian” dictated by the conqueror, the civilizer, and the extermina- tor, an intercontinental history that also recognizes the heterogeneity of indigenous peoples...

..., and Indians of the Americas: Human Rights and Self-Determination. She is professor of ethnic studies at California State University, Hayward. Miriam Formanek-Brunell has taught in the history departments of Princeton University and Wellesley College. She is currently at Wellesley College's Center...

... and Frontier Wars—have, in this postnational stance, been positioned heavily within the new imperial history, settler colonial studies, feminist history, and oceanic histories of the Indian Ocean and Pacific worlds. 19 In a recent elaboration of this stance, Fiona Paisley and Jennifer Scully have...