On a Making Tide Daniel Thomas Cook the contributors analyze the colonial-racial

the contributors analyze the colonial-racial logics of humanitarian reason and its carceral geographies of camps and crossings

but his remarkable body of passionate

The Politics of Disgust shows how stereotypes and politically motivated misperceptions about race

Ashoka's bold vision is to rule not by force but through dharma-a growing concept of universal order and ethical governance

how colonial and postcolonial court officials decided age-of-consent and other sex crime cases

On a Making Tide Daniel Thomas Cook the contributors analyze the colonial-racialIn March 1771, on a windy, rain swept afternoon, twelve year old Horatio Nelson arrives at the Royal Navy dockyard at Chatham. Small for his age, he has traveled alone by coach from London after parting company with his father, the parson of Burnham Thorpe in Norfolk. The lad has come to join his first ship, the 64 gun Raisonnable, as a midshipman, launching what will become a legendary naval career. At the same time, young Emma Lyon becomes the