Along the Archival Grain

Along the Archival Grain
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Publisher : Princeton University Press
Total Pages : 334
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ISBN-10 : 0691015775
ISBN-13 : 9780691015774
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Book Synopsis Along the Archival Grain by : Ann Laura Stoler

Download or read book Along the Archival Grain written by Ann Laura Stoler and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2009 with total page 334 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Along the Archival Grain' examines the nature of colonial governance as seen through its archival habits and conventions, and in doing so offers a series of nuanced meditations on the nature of archives and the spirit with which students of empire should approach them.


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