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The Roth Family, Anthropology, and Colonial Administration
The Roth Family, Anthropology, and Colonial Administration, No family better represents the overlapping roles of administrator and scientist in the British empire than the Roths. Descended from a Hungarian emigrant to Australia, two generations of Roths served the empire on four continents and, at the same time, p, The Roth Family, Anthropology, and Colonial Administration has a rating of 3 stars
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  • The Roth Family, Anthropology, and Colonial Administration
  • Written by author Russell McDougall
  • Published by Left Coast Press, April 2009
  • No family better represents the overlapping roles of administrator and scientist in the British empire than the Roths. Descended from a Hungarian emigrant to Australia, two generations of Roths served the empire on four continents and, at the same time, p
  • No family better represents the overlapping roles of administrator and scientist in the British empire than the Roths. This volume assesses the often-conflicting roles and contributions of the Roths as government servants and anthropologists.
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List of Illustrations 7

Acknowledgments 9

Introduction Russell McDougall McDougall, Russell Iain Davidson Davidson, Iain 11

Pt. 1 The Background and Scope of the Roth Family

Ch. 1 Making Otherness the Norm Judit Brody Brody, Judit 31

Ch. 2 The Family Background and Achievements of Walter Edmund Roth Barrie Reynolds Reynolds, Barrie 41

Pt. II Henry Ling Roth

Ch. 3 Henry Ling Roth: The Natives of Sarawak and British North Borneo Robert Hampson Hampson, Robert 59

Ch. 4 The Making of Great Benin: Felix and Henry Ling Roth Russell McDougall McDougall, Russell 73

Ch. 5 The Primitive Body and Colonial Administration: Henry Ling Roth's Approach to Body Modification Alice Gorman Gorman, Alice 93

Pt. 3 Walter E Roth and the Scientific Collection of Data About Australian Indigenous People

Ch. 6 From Oxford to the Bush: WE Roth, WB Spencer and Australian Anthropology John Mulvaney Mulvaney, John 107

Ch. 7 Ethnological Studies and Archaeology of North West Central Queensland Iain Davidson Davidson, Iain 121

Ch. 8 WE Roth and the Study of Aboriginal Languages in Queensland Gavan Breen Breen, Gavan 133

Pt. 4 Walter E Roth and Controversy in Australia

Ch. 9 WE Roth on Asians in Australia Regina Ganter Ganter, Regina 157

Ch. 10 The Legacy of a 'Lazy Character': The Contribution of Walter Roth to the Ethnography Collections of the Queensland Museum Richard Robins Robins, Richard 171

Ch. 11 The Life and Times of Walter Edmund Roth in North Queensland: The First Protector, the Australian Museum and Scandal Kate Khan Khan, Kate 181

Ch. 12 Naked Shame: Nation, Science and Indigenous Knowledge in Walter Roth's Interventions into FrontierSexualities Ann McGrath McGrath, Ann 193

Ch. 13 Walter Edmund Roth, Royal Commissioner, Western Australia, 1904 Geoffrey Gray Gray, Geoffrey 209

Ch. 14 Walter Roth and Ethno-Pornography Helen Pringle Pringle, Helen 221

Pt. 5 Walter E. Roth in Guyana

Ch. 15 An Indigenous Compendium: Walter E Roth and the Ethnology of British Guiana Neil Whitehead Whitehead, Neil 235

Ch. 16 'Protector of Indians': Assessing Walter Roth's Legacy in Policy Towards Amerindians in Guyana Janette Bulkan and Arif Bulkan 255

Pt. 6 The Roth Legacy

Ch. 17 Vincent Roth: The Man, His Life and Work Michael Bennett Bennett, Michael 267

Ch. 18 George Kingsley Roth and the Fijian Way of Life Julian Croft Croft, Julian 277

Index 287


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