Colonialism & imperialism books

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The African Correspondence of Sir Joseph Banks, 1767–1820: Volume III 1804–1820

The African Correspondence of Sir Joseph Banks, 1767–1820:...

Author: Neil Chambers
ISBN: 9781032530369
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This edition brings together in three fully edited volumes the correspondence and associated papers of Sir Joseph...  Read More >>

The Inhuman Empire: Wildlife, Colonialism, Culture

The Inhuman Empire: Wildlife, Colonialism, Culture

Author: Sadhana Naithani
ISBN: 9781032700496
Format: Hardback
$273.00

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Imperial Measurement: A Cost–Benefit Analysis of Western Colonialism

Imperial Measurement: A Cost–Benefit Analysis of Western...

Author: Kristian Niemietz
ISBN: 9780255368391
Format: Paperback
$25.88

Drawing on data from various European colonial empires, Niemietz casts doubt on the claim – popular among both 19th-century...  Read More >>

When Colonialism Wins: The Case Against American Statehood for Puerto Rico

When Colonialism Wins: The Case Against American Statehood...

Author: Jose Torres Pabon
ISBN: 9798822940109
Format: Paperback
$52.77

"A Bold Decolonial Argument and Interrogation of Puerto Rico's Future Within the American Nation When Colonialism...  Read More >>

For Land and Culture: The Grassroots Council Movement of Turkmens in Iran, 1979-1980

For Land and Culture: The Grassroots Council Movement...

Author: Peyman Vahabzadeh
ISBN: 9781773636658
Format: Paperback
$52.95

This book offers a fascinating and historically important account of the little-known struggle of Iran's Turkmen...  Read More >>

A Cultural History of the Home in the Age of Empire

A Cultural History of the Home in the Age of Empire...

Author: Dr Jane Hamlett
ISBN: 9781350412262
Format: Paperback
$52.99

A thematic overview of the cultural history of the home during the age of empire.  Read More >>

Imperial Island: A History of Empire in Modern Britain

Imperial Island: A History of Empire in Modern Britain...

Author: Charlotte Lydia Riley
ISBN: 9781529923803
Format: Paperback
$24.99

A new history of modern Britain that makes sense of its contradictions today Imperial Island shows how empire,...  Read More >>

The Chronicler of China: Juan González de Mendoza, between Mission, Empire and History (Sixteenth- to Seventeenth Centuries)

The Chronicler of China: Juan González de Mendoza, between...

Author: Diego Sola
ISBN: 9781032441900
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This monograph provides an analysis and contextualization of an extraordinarily successful book, the History of...  Read More >>

Aid State: Elite Panic, Disaster Capitalism, and the Battle to Control Haiti

Aid State: Elite Panic, Disaster Capitalism, and the...

Author: Jake Johnston
ISBN: 9781250284679
Format: Hardback
$54.99

A dramatic inside account of how capitalism and politics drove the disastrous collapse of Haiti, from the 2010 earthquake...  Read More >>

When Colonialism Wins: The Case Against American Statehood for Puerto Rico

When Colonialism Wins: The Case Against American Statehood...

Author: Jose Torres Pabon
ISBN: 9798822940093
Format: Hardback
$89.73

"A Bold Decolonial Argument and Interrogation of Puerto Rico's Future Within the American Nation When Colonialism...  Read More >>

Subaltern Silence: A Postcolonial Genealogy

Subaltern Silence: A Postcolonial Genealogy

Author: Kevin Olson
ISBN: 9780231214476
Format: Paperback
$57.95

Subordination did not simply fade away in the aftermath of colonialism. Instead, this illuminating book shows, a...  Read More >>

Subaltern Silence: A Postcolonial Genealogy

Subaltern Silence: A Postcolonial Genealogy

Author: Kevin Olson
ISBN: 9780231214469
Format: Hardback
$232.95

Subordination did not simply fade away in the aftermath of colonialism. Instead, this illuminating book shows, a...  Read More >>

Spice: The 16th-Century Contest that Shaped the Modern World

Spice: The 16th-Century Contest that Shaped the Modern...

Author: Roger Crowley
ISBN: 9780300267471
Format: Hardback
$41.95

The story of the sixteenth-century’s epic contest for the spice trade, which propelled European maritime exploration...  Read More >>

Law, Order, and Empire: Policing and Crime in Colonial Algeria, 1870–1954

Law, Order, and Empire: Policing and Crime in Colonial...

Author: Samuel Kalman
ISBN: 9781501774041
Format: Hardback
$137.15

"""A comprehensive overview of policing and crime in French Algeria, including the organization, functioning, and...  Read More >>

Economic Development of Africa, 1880–1939

Economic Development of Africa, 1880–1939

Author: David Sunderland
ISBN: 9781138661356
Format: Paperback
$73.99

One of the main motives for British imperialism in Africa was economic gain. This collection examines the ways in...  Read More >>

Chaos in the Heavens: The Forgotten History of Climate Change

Chaos in the Heavens: The Forgotten History of Climate...

Author: Jean-Baptiste Fressoz ,  Fabien Locher
ISBN: 9781839767227
Format: Hardback
$42.99

POLITICIANS AND SCIENTISTS HAVE DEBATED CLIMATE CHANGE FOR CENTURIES IN TIMES OF RAPID CHANGE  Read More >>

Empire and Leprosy in Colonial Bengal

Empire and Leprosy in Colonial Bengal

Author: Apalak Das
ISBN: 9781032513904
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book traces the dynamics of the interface between colonial policy on leprosy and religion, science, and society...  Read More >>

Warriors in Scarlet: the Life and Times of the Last Redcoats

Warriors in Scarlet: the Life and Times of the Last...

Author: Ian Knight
ISBN: 9781447223535
Format: Paperback
$24.99

From the highly acclaimed Sunday Times bestselling author Ian Knight, Warriors in Scarlet is an authoritative new...  Read More >>

The Plot to Save South Africa

The Plot to Save South Africa

Author: Malala J
ISBN: 9781982149741
Format: Paperback
$50.13

"A ""gripping and important"" (The Guardian) account of nine tumultuous days, as the assassination of Nelson Mandela's...  Read More >>

Abolish the Monarchy: Why we should and how we will

Abolish the Monarchy: Why we should and how we will...

Author: Graham Smith
ISBN: 9781804992272
Format: Paperback
$27.99

It's wrong in principle and it doesn't work in practice. (And no, it's not good for tourism.) It doesn't have to...  Read More >>

The History Lessons

The History Lessons

Author: Shalina Patel
ISBN: 9781837731619
Format: Hardback
$44.99

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