Colonialism & imperialism books

How American colonists laid the foundations of American capitalism with an economy built on creditEven before the...  Read More >>

This book introduces the conceptual framework of the ‘Hispanic-Anglosphere’ to open a window into the interactions...  Read More >>

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This book offers microhistories related to the transnational circulations of impressionism in the late nineteenth...  Read More >>

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Wunderbar Country (1982) examines the experiences of Australia’s second largest migrant community, the Germans....  Read More >>

This book explains the increasing incidences and normalisation of Islamophobia, by analysing the role of signifiers...  Read More >>

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Addressing a complex issue incontemporary African politics, this volume will be of use to students and scholars...  Read More >>

This Element examines the impact of the 1511 Portuguese conquest of the port-kingdom of Melaka on early travel literature....  Read More >>

In this ambitious analysis of medical encounters in West Africa during the Atlantic slave trade, Kananoja considers...  Read More >>

An innovative account of how distinctive forms of colonial power and knowledge developed at the territorial fringes...  Read More >>

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Scholars from various disciplines explore how, two decades after Aimé Césaire spoke of the imperial boomerang, Edward...  Read More >>

""Drawing on multilingual archives from six countries, this book examines the strategic importance of Taiwan to...  Read More >>

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Global Perspectives on Nationalism takes an interdisciplinary approach informed by recent theorisations of nationalism...  Read More >>

A Cultural History of Western Empires in the Modern Age covers the period from 1918 to the present. Through the...  Read More >>

Between 1800 and 1920, the territory and influence claimed by Western empires came to cover a larger portion of...  Read More >>

This fourth volume of A Cultural History of Western Empires explores the intersections and transformations of empire...  Read More >>

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""Examines a world famous yet critically under-examined event-UNESCO's 1960-80 International Campaign to Save the...  Read More >>

""Drawing on multilingual archives from six countries, this book examines the strategic importance of Taiwan to...  Read More >>

This fascinating study traces sixteenth-century German colonialism in Venezuela through the lens of racialized capitalism...  Read More >>

What we understand by the ‘Middle East’ has changed over time and across space. While scholars agree that the geographical...  Read More >>