The limits of British colonial control in South Asia : spaces of disorder in the Indian Ocean region

Introduction Ashwini Tambe and Harald Fischer-Tine Part I. Subaltern Mobility and the Problem of Control and Containment 1. Networks of Subordination and Networks of the Subordinated: The Case of South Asian Maritime Labour under British Imperialism (c. 1890-1947) Ravi Ahuja 2. Passport, Ticket, and India Rubber-stamp: 'The Problem of the Pauper Pilgrim' in Colonial India (c.1882-1925) Radhika Singha 3. 'Heshima' - British War Time Propaganda to East African Troops in Ceylon, (1943-45)Katrin Bromber Part II. Subalternity, Race and the Transgression of Moral Boundaries 4. Discourses of Exclusion and the 'Convict Stain' in the Indian Ocean (c. 1800-1850) Clare Anderson 5. Flotsam and Jetsam of the Empire? European Seamen and Spaces of Disease and Disorder in mid-Nineteenth Century Calcutta Harald Fischer-Tine 6. Degenerate Whites and their Spaces of Disorder: Disciplining Racial and class Ambiguities in Colonial Calcutta, (c. 1880 - 1930) Satoshi Mizutani 7. Hierarchies of Subalternity: Managed Stratification in Bombay's Brothels, 1914 -1930 Ashwini Tambe