Books written by Tony Ballantyne

New Zealand and the Sea: Historical Perspectives

For a comprehensive analysis establishing governors at the time knew they were outside their jurisdiction, see Paul McHugh, 'Brief of Evidence, 16 April 2010', Evidence given to the Waitangi Tribunal, Wai 1040, A21, pp.28–30.
Solaris Rising 3: The New Solaris Book of Science Fiction

These stories are guaranteed to surprise, thrill and delight, and continue our mission to demonstrate why science fiction remains the most exiting, varied and inspiring of all fiction genres.
Between Colonialism and Diaspora: Sikh Cultural Formations in an Imperial World

One of Bennett's female informants further underscored the importance of bhangra events in the performance of ''traditional'' identities, especially for younger British South Asians who feel pressured to wear Western clothes on a daily ...
Entanglements of Empire: Missionaries, Maori, and the Question of the Body

Ryan BrownHaysom has suggested that Yatemight wellhaveseenhis relationship with Denison withinthe mold ofthe relationship between Jonathan andDavid and notesthattherewere several other close male relationships inthe Bible thatmight ...
Webs of Empire: Locating New Zealand's Colonial Past

On Newman see John Stenhouse, '“A Disappearing Race Before We Came Here”: Doctor Alfred Kingcombe Newman, the Dying Maori and Victorian Scientific Racism', New Zealand Journal ofHistory, 30 (1996), pp.124–40; Shaun Broadley, 'Science, ...
Twisted Metal

wall of the fort. They were caught in a dead end. There was no escape. Susan walked up to the white wall of the fort, looked up at the empty battlements above. 'Help!' she called. 'Down here!' All the robots looked up, scanning along ...
Entanglements of Empire: Missionaries, Maori, and the Question of the Body

65 In suggesting that the graves of his sons might be “disturbed,” King was referring to the recent disinterment of Ann and Nathaniel Turner's young son during the sacking of the Whangaroa station. The missionaries had been horrified to ...
Empires and the Reach of the Global

So, for example, Frederick Jackson Turner's famous “frontier thesis”—first delivered as a paper at a session of the American Historical Association held at the World's Columbian Exposition in 1893 and later incorporated into his 1921 ...
Science, Empire and the European Exploration of the Pacific

This collection of essays assesses the interrelationship between exploration, empire-building and science in the opening up of the Pacific Ocean by Europeans between the early 16th and mid-19th century.
Moving Subjects: Gender, Mobility, and Intimacy in an Age of Global Empire

Investigating how intimacy is constructed across the restless world of empire
Dream London

A tiny roll of parchment. “Here,” she said. “This is for you. Don't dismiss it out of hand. It cost me a lot of money.” “What is it?” “Your fortune. ... You've been going downhill ever since you bought that stupid parchment.
Divergence

The robot Constantine notices an Artificial Intelligence spontaneously coming into being on a distant planet . . . and watches helplessly as it is destroyed.
Blood and Iron

Meanwhile, Karel is heading South, hoping to be reunited with Susan, his wife. As he walks, he hears more of the stories of the robots, and begins to understand something about his place on the world of Penrose.
World Histories from Below: Disruption and Dissent, 1750 to the Present

This 2nd edition includes two additional chapters on indigenous peoples, migration and environmental histories from below.
Webs of Empire: Locating New Zealand's Colonial Past

Edward Peters leapt into prominence in the colony in the late 1850s, after arriving on the vessel Maori in the early ... Read had heard that a miner named 'Black Peter' had made a find near this site, and in May 1861 Read drafted a ...
World Histories from Below: Disruption and Dissent, 1750 to the Present

Introduction: Keywords : "world history," "below," and "dissent and disruption" / Antoinette Burton and Tony Ballantyne -- Modern political revolutions : connecting grassroots political dissent and global historical transformations / M.J. ...
Divergence

In deep space, far from Earth, Judy senses a change of mood aboard the passenger ship she travels on, and a quick investigation reveals that the craft is succumbing to a mysterious alien infestation.
Bodies in Contact: Rethinking Colonial Encounters in World History

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 ...
Capacity

Welcome to the year 2252—and congratulations!
The Making and Remaking of Australasia: Mobility, Texts and ‘Southern Circulations’

... empire. It will elaborate on and analyse new questions of perspective, identity, agency, motilities, intersectionality and power relations. Published Unhomely Empire: Whiteness and Belonging, c.1760–1830 , Onni Gust, 2020 Extreme ...