دانلود کتاب Dividing the spoils: Perspectives on military collections and the British empire

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Front matter
Contents
List of figures
List of contributors
Preface
Acknowledgements
List of abbreviations
Introduction: dividing the spoils
Part I: Ideologies of empire and governance
Spoils of war: custom and practice
The agency of objects: a contrasting choreography of flags, military booty and skulls from late nineteenth-century Africa
Collecting and the trophy
Part II: Military
collecting cultures
Soldiering archaeology: Pitt Rivers and collecting ‘Primitive Warfare’
The officers’ mess: an anthropology and history of the military interior
Seeing Tibet through soldiers’ eyes: photograph albums in regimental museums
A regimental culture of collecting
Part III: The
afterlives of military collections
Military histories of ‘Summer Palace’ objects from China in military museums in the United Kingdom1
Indigenising folk art: eighteenth-century powder horns in British military collections
Community consultation and the shaping of the National Army Museum’s Insight gallery
Mementoes of power and conquest: Sikh jewellery in the collection of National Museums Scotland
Afterword: material reckonings withmilitary histories
Archival Sources
Bibliography
Index