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Colonial Frontiers

Colonial Frontiers is an academic construct in the field of frontier regions that refers to the sociopolitical and territorial boundaries established by colonial powers through the imposition of external governance, cultural norms, and economic exploitation on indigenous lands and populations.

358

Publications

18.9K

Citations

435

Authors

169

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

48

Parents

Publications

358

Savage Systems: Colonialism and Comparative Religion in Southern Africa

Elizabeth Elbourne, David Chidester · Journal of Religion in Africa · 1999 · 755 citations

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:<i>The Darker Side of the Renaissance: Literacy, Territoriality, and Colonization</i>

John F. Schwaller · Sixteenth Century Journal · 1996 · 511 citations

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Frontiers: territory and state formation in the modern world

Choice Reviews Online · 1996 · 473 citations

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Secret trades, porous borders: smuggling and states along a Southeast Asian frontier, 1865-1915

Choice Reviews Online · 2005 · 314 citations

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Making Native Space: Colonialism, Resistance and Reserves in British Columbia

John Lutz, Cole Harris · Labour / Le Travail · 2004 · 301 citations

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Authors

435

  1. DJ
    David J. Weber

    University of Maryland, Baltimore, United States

    4 publications · 543 citations

    4

    h-index

  2. AN
    Amanda Nettelbeck

    The University of Adelaide, Australia

    4 publications · 121 citations

    4

    h-index

  3. AK
    Annette Kolodny

    University of Iowa, United States

    4 publications · 461 citations

    4

    h-index

  4. SA
    Stephen Aron

    United States Department of Veterans Affairs, United States

    3 publications · 108 citations

    3

    h-index

  5. JM
    Jane M. Rausch

    University of Massachusetts Amherst, United States

    3 publications · 181 citations

    3

    h-index

1–5 of 435

Institutions

169

  1. The University of Adelaide

    Adelaide, Australia

    5 h-index

    5 publications

    141 citations

  2. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    647 citations

  3. University of Notre Dame

    Notre Dame, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    123 citations

  4. Harvard University Press

    Cambridge, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    56 citations

  5. Durham University

    Durham, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    267 citations

  6. University of the Witwatersrand

    Johannesburg, South Africa

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    180 citations

  7. Australian National University

    Canberra, Australia

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    150 citations

  8. London School of Economics and Political Science

    London, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    83 citations

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 35 publications · 3.2K citations

    25

    h-index

  2. The American Historical Review

    AHR · 19 publications · 1.2K citations

    16

    h-index

  3. Western Historical Quarterly

    14 publications · 929 citations

    12

    h-index

  4. Hispanic American Historical Review

    HAHR · 10 publications · 557 citations

    10

    h-index

  5. Journal of American History

    10 publications · 411 citations

    10

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