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Recursion
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Tony Ballantyne
The first book in a dark science fiction trilogy exploring the relationship between mankind and artificial intelligence eerily taps into the current cultural issues of surveillance, reality manipulation, the meaning of identity, and the role of technology in a changing world. Original.
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Textures of the Sikh Past: New Historical Perspectives
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Tony Ballantyne
This collection focuses on new directions in Sikh and Punjab studies. Discussing major themes and developments affecting Sikhs around the world, it assesses Sikh studies as it stands today and offers new perspectives on Sikh culture and history. It provides an understanding of how modern Sikhism has evolved, with particular attention to historical ...
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Bodies in Contact: Rethinking Colonial Encounters in World History
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Tony Ballantyne (Editor), Antoinette M Burton (Editor), Tony Ballantyne (Editor)
From portrayals of African women's bodies in early modern European travel accounts to the relation between celibacy and Indian nationalism to the fate of the Korean "comfort women" forced into prostitution by the occupying Japanese army during the Second World War - the essays collected in "Bodies in Contact" demonstrate how a focus on the body as ...
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Twisted Metal
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Tony Ballantyne
On a world of intelligent robots who seem to have forgotten their own distant past, it is a time of war as the soldiers of Artemis City set out to conquer everything within range on the continent of Shull, killing or converting every robot they capture to their philosophy, while viewing their own wire-based minds as nothing but metal to be used or ...
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Moving Subjects: Gender, Mobility, and Intimacy in an Age of Global Empire
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Tony Ballantyne (Editor), Antoinette Burton (Editor)
"Moving Subjects" is the first of its kind to make a case not simply for the necessity of a spatial analysis of imperial formations, but for the indispensability of an investigative approach that links space and movement with the domain of the intimate. Through a combination of careful archival research and a commitment to excavating the variety ...
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Orientalism and Race: Aryanism in the British Empire
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Tony Ballantyne
This study traces the emergence and dissemination of Aryanism within the British Empire. The idea of an Aryan race became an important feature of imperial culture in the nineteenth century, feeding into debates in Britain, Ireland, India, and the Pacific. The global reach of the Aryan idea reflected the complex networks that enabled the global ...
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Travels in Kashmir and the Panjab
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Charles Hugel, Tony Ballantyne (Introduction by)
This delightful account, first published in 1845, is a European aristocrat's accurate and perceptive description of braving the dangers and discomfort of travelling through the perilous regions of Kashmir and the Punjab.
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Disputed Histories: Imagining New Zealand's Pasts
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Tony Ballantyne (Editor), Brian Moloughney (Editor)
In this volume, leading historians reflect on writing about New Zealand's past. They also test how that past is investigated and framed. Their essays tell us much about New Zealand's many pasts and how historians have imagined them, and indicate particular concerns with what the country is now and the current role of history as a discipline within ...
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Landscape/Community: Perspectives from New Zealand History
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Tony Ballantyne (Editor), Dr. Judith Bennett (Editor)
New Zealanders have a strong affinity with the land, and firm connections are drawn between the land and cultural identity in the economy, in politics and in art. The collection of essays explores these complex relationships in different parts of the country and at different times. Environment versus settler society has been a long-standing theme ...
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Science, Empire and the European Exploration of the Pacific
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Tony Ballantyne
Introduction: Knowledge, exploration and empire in the Pacific, Tony Ballantyne; Visions of the Pacific: 'South Sea' to 'Pacific Ocean', O.H.K Spate; Mercator's Southern Continent: its origins, influence and gradual demise, W.A.R. Richardson; Shared Vision: Herman Moil and his circle and the Great South Sea, Dennis Reinhartz.
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Capacity
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Tony Ballantyne
In the 23rd century, hyper-intellgent robots exist alongside humans and cloning is commonplace. But man and artificial intelligence alike face a new threat from beyond the galaxy in this gripping novel by the author of "Recursion."
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Divergence
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Tony Ballantyne
After a tumultuous beginning, mid-23rd-century Earth now peacefully operates under the constant surveillance of the Watcher. But is the radical evolution that the Watcher has in mind a step forward or the beginning of a mighty split that will cast aside everything that truly makes us human? Original.
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Between Colonialism and Diaspora: Sikh Cultural Formations in an Imperial World
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Tony Ballantyne
Bringing South Asian and British imperial history together with recent scholarship on trans-nationalism and post-colonialism, Tony Ballantyne offers a bold re-evaluation of constructions of Sikh identity from the late eighteenth century through the early twenty-first. Ballantyne considers Sikh communities and experiences in Punjab, the rest of ...
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Starship Fall
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Eric Brown, Tony Ballantyne (Introduction by)
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